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... directions . During a tempo- rary absence his retreat had been invaded , his house burnt to the ground , his wife and chil- dren driven forth without shelter . Private injury had thus been added to the incentives of patriotism ...
... directions . During a tempo- rary absence his retreat had been invaded , his house burnt to the ground , his wife and chil- dren driven forth without shelter . Private injury had thus been added to the incentives of patriotism ...
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... direction . " B. ARNOLD , M. Genl . " Smith also , who was to accompany him , was furnished with passports to proceed either by water or by land . Arnold departed about ten o'clock . André passed a lonely day , casting many a wistful ...
... direction . " B. ARNOLD , M. Genl . " Smith also , who was to accompany him , was furnished with passports to proceed either by water or by land . Arnold departed about ten o'clock . André passed a lonely day , casting many a wistful ...
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... direction of his flight , he de- spatched Colonel Hamilton on horseback to spur with all speed to Verplanck's Point , which commands the narrow part of the Hudson , just below the Highlands , with orders to the com- mander.
... direction of his flight , he de- spatched Colonel Hamilton on horseback to spur with all speed to Verplanck's Point , which commands the narrow part of the Hudson , just below the Highlands , with orders to the com- mander.
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... direction of the com- mander - in - chief . You are by no means to suffer him to go out of the room on any pre- text whatever . " * The capture of André caused a great sensa- tion at New York . He was universally popu- lar with the army ...
... direction of the com- mander - in - chief . You are by no means to suffer him to go out of the room on any pre- text whatever . " * The capture of André caused a great sensa- tion at New York . He was universally popu- lar with the army ...
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... direction , come on shore , and gave him my passports to go to the White Plains , on his way to New York . All which I had then a right to do , being in the actual service of America , under the orders of General Washington , and ...
... direction , come on shore , and gave him my passports to go to the White Plains , on his way to New York . All which I had then a right to do , being in the actual service of America , under the orders of General Washington , and ...
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