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... prepared for instant attack . His cavalry and infantry formed into one line , dashed forward with a general shout , and , before the Americans could recover from their surprise , got between them and the parade ground on which the ...
... prepared for instant attack . His cavalry and infantry formed into one line , dashed forward with a general shout , and , before the Americans could recover from their surprise , got between them and the parade ground on which the ...
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... prepared to proceed to Hartford in Connecticut , there to hold a conference with the Count de Rochambeau and the Chevalier de Ternay , and concert a plan for future opera- tions , of which the attack on New York was to form the ...
... prepared to proceed to Hartford in Connecticut , there to hold a conference with the Count de Rochambeau and the Chevalier de Ternay , and concert a plan for future opera- tions , of which the attack on New York was to form the ...
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... preparation for it ; he had dis- charged his boatmen , who had gone home in short , he refused to take him on board of the Vulture . The cannonade of the morning had probably made him fear for his personal safety , should he attempt to ...
... preparation for it ; he had dis- charged his boatmen , who had gone home in short , he refused to take him on board of the Vulture . The cannonade of the morning had probably made him fear for his personal safety , should he attempt to ...
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... prepared for the hazardous journey . He wore , as we have noted , a military coat under a long blue surtout ; he was now per- suaded to lay it aside , and put on a citizen's coat of Smith's ; thus adding disguise to the other ...
... prepared for the hazardous journey . He wore , as we have noted , a military coat under a long blue surtout ; he was now per- suaded to lay it aside , and put on a citizen's coat of Smith's ; thus adding disguise to the other ...
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... prepared to second their comrade . The man who had first stepped out wore a refugee uniform . At sight of it , André's heart leapt , and he felt himself secure . Los- ing all caution , he exclaimed eagerly : " Gen- tlemen , I hope you ...
... prepared to second their comrade . The man who had first stepped out wore a refugee uniform . At sight of it , André's heart leapt , and he felt himself secure . Los- ing all caution , he exclaimed eagerly : " Gen- tlemen , I hope you ...
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