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... Parties of militia , also , recently embodied under the com- pelling measures of Cornwallis , deserted to the patriot standard . Thus reinforced to the amount of six hundred men , he made , on the 30th of July , a spirited attack on the ...
... Parties of militia , also , recently embodied under the com- pelling measures of Cornwallis , deserted to the patriot standard . Thus reinforced to the amount of six hundred men , he made , on the 30th of July , a spirited attack on the ...
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... 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 a deep.
... 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 a deep.
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... party with cannon to that point in the night , and they were now firing upon the sloop of war . André watched the cannonade with an anxious eye from an upper window of Smith's house . At one time he thought the Vulture was on fire . He ...
... party with cannon to that point in the night , and they were now firing upon the sloop of war . André watched the cannonade with an anxious eye from an upper window of Smith's house . At one time he thought the Vulture was on fire . He ...
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... party . The captain of it was uncommonly inquisitive and suspicious . The passports with Arnold's signature satisfied him . He warned them , however , against the danger of proceeding further in the night . Cow Boys from the British ...
... party . The captain of it was uncommonly inquisitive and suspicious . The passports with Arnold's signature satisfied him . He warned them , however , against the danger of proceeding further in the night . Cow Boys from the British ...
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... party or British ; it led , too , more directly to New York ; so he turned down it , and took his course along the river road . He had not proceeded far , when coming to a place where a small stream crossed the road and ran into a woody ...
... party or British ; it led , too , more directly to New York ; so he turned down it , and took his course along the river road . He had not proceeded far , when coming to a place where a small stream crossed the road and ran into a woody ...
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