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... Leaving them to re- pose on the bank of Fishing Creek , he pushed on with about one hundred dragoons , the fresh- est and most able ; still marching with great circumspection . As he entered a valley , discharge of small - arms from a ...
... Leaving them to re- pose on the bank of Fishing Creek , he pushed on with about one hundred dragoons , the fresh- est and most able ; still marching with great circumspection . As he entered a valley , discharge of small - arms from a ...
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... leaving word that he and his suite would return to dinner . In crossing the river , he noticed that no salute was fired from the fort , nor was there any preparation to receive him on his landing . Colonel Lamb , the officer in command ...
... leaving word that he and his suite would return to dinner . In crossing the river , he noticed that no salute was fired from the fort , nor was there any preparation to receive him on his landing . Colonel Lamb , the officer in command ...
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... will come on light , leaving their heavy baggage to follow . You will also hold all the troops in readiness to move on the shortest notice . Transactions of VOL . VI . - 5 a most interesting nature , and such as will astonish V.
... will come on light , leaving their heavy baggage to follow . You will also hold all the troops in readiness to move on the shortest notice . Transactions of VOL . VI . - 5 a most interesting nature , and such as will astonish V.
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... leave no means unattempted to make his escape and avoid the ignominious death which awaits him . You are therefore , in addition to your sentries , to keep two officers constantly in the room with him , with their swords drawn , whilst ...
... leave no means unattempted to make his escape and avoid the ignominious death which awaits him . You are therefore , in addition to your sentries , to keep two officers constantly in the room with him , with their swords drawn , whilst ...
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... leave a sting in his mind that should embitter his future days . " He could scarce finish the sen- tence ; bursting into tears , in spite of his efforts to suppress them , and with difficulty collected himself enough afterwards to add ...
... leave a sting in his mind that should embitter his future days . " He could scarce finish the sen- tence ; bursting into tears , in spite of his efforts to suppress them , and with difficulty collected himself enough afterwards to add ...
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