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... crossed the Pedee River on the 3d of August , the army was joined by a handful of brave Virginia regulars , under Lieutenant- Colonel Porterfield , who had been wandering about the country since the disaster of Charles- ton ; and , on ...
... crossed the Pedee River on the 3d of August , the army was joined by a handful of brave Virginia regulars , under Lieutenant- Colonel Porterfield , who had been wandering about the country since the disaster of Charles- ton ; and , on ...
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... crossed the Wateree ; the infantry with a three - pounder passed in boats ; the cav- alry swam their horses where the river was not fordable . The delay in crossing , and the diligence of Sumter's march , increased the dis- tance ...
... crossed the Wateree ; the infantry with a three - pounder passed in boats ; the cav- alry swam their horses where the river was not fordable . The delay in crossing , and the diligence of Sumter's march , increased the dis- tance ...
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... crossed the Hudson to Verplanck's Point , in Arnold's barge , on his way to Hart- ford . Arnold accompanied him as far as Peeks- kill , and on the way laid before him , with affected frankness , the letter of Colonel Robin- son , and ...
... crossed the Hudson to Verplanck's Point , in Arnold's barge , on his way to Hart- ford . Arnold accompanied him as far as Peeks- kill , and on the way laid before him , with affected frankness , the letter of Colonel Robin- son , and ...
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... crossed from King's Ferry to Verplanck's Point . After proceeding about eight miles on the road toward White Plains , they were stopped be- tween eight and nine o'clock , near Crompond , by a patrolling party . The captain of it was ...
... crossed from King's Ferry to Verplanck's Point . After proceeding about eight miles on the road toward White Plains , they were stopped be- tween eight and nine o'clock , near Crompond , by a patrolling party . The captain of it was ...
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... crossed the country ; the other three , John Paulding , Isaac Van Wart , and David Williams by name , stationed themselves on the road which runs parallel to the Hudson . Two of them were seated on the grass playing at cards to pass ...
... crossed the country ; the other three , John Paulding , Isaac Van Wart , and David Williams by name , stationed themselves on the road which runs parallel to the Hudson . Two of them were seated on the grass playing at cards to pass ...
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