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... miles back from the sea is a level country , abounding with swamps , locked up in the windings of the rivers which flow down from the Appalachian Mountains . Some of these swamps are mere canebrakes , of little use until subdued by ...
... miles back from the sea is a level country , abounding with swamps , locked up in the windings of the rivers which flow down from the Appalachian Mountains . Some of these swamps are mere canebrakes , of little use until subdued by ...
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... miles from Camden , and on the following day were reinforced by a brigade of seven hundred Virginia militia , under General Stevens . On the approach of Gates , Lord Rawdon British and American Forces II The had concentrated his forces ...
... miles from Camden , and on the following day were reinforced by a brigade of seven hundred Virginia militia , under General Stevens . On the approach of Gates , Lord Rawdon British and American Forces II The had concentrated his forces ...
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... mile from Camden . Gates accordingly detached Colonel Wool- ford of the Maryland line , with one hundred regulars , a party of artillery , and two brass . field - pieces . On the same evening he moved with his main force to take post at ...
... mile from Camden . Gates accordingly detached Colonel Wool- ford of the Maryland line , with one hundred regulars , a party of artillery , and two brass . field - pieces . On the same evening he moved with his main force to take post at ...
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... miles from Camden , intend- ing to attack Lord Rawdon or his redoubts should he march out in force to repel Sumter . It seems hardly credible that Gates should have been so remiss in collecting information concerning the movements of ...
... miles from Camden , intend- ing to attack Lord Rawdon or his redoubts should he march out in force to repel Sumter . It seems hardly credible that Gates should have been so remiss in collecting information concerning the movements of ...
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... miles distant . Cornwallis was apprehensive that Sumter's corps might form a rallying point to the routed army . On the morning of the 17th of August , therefore , he detached Tarleton in pursuit with a body of cavalry and light ...
... miles distant . Cornwallis was apprehensive that Sumter's corps might form a rallying point to the routed army . On the morning of the 17th of August , therefore , he detached Tarleton in pursuit with a body of cavalry and light ...
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