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... appeared still to be occupied , for sentries were posted about them with shouldered muskets . Observ- ing them to be motionless , the scouts made nearer scrutiny , and discovered them to be mere effigies , set up to delay the advance of ...
... appeared still to be occupied , for sentries were posted about them with shouldered muskets . Observ- ing them to be motionless , the scouts made nearer scrutiny , and discovered them to be mere effigies , set up to delay the advance of ...
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... appearance , full of activity and apparently of fire ; but rather too much of a bustler , harassing his men unnecessarily . " He assumed , " adds Graydon , " a little of the veteran , from having been before Boston . " His troops were ...
... appearance , full of activity and apparently of fire ; but rather too much of a bustler , harassing his men unnecessarily . " He assumed , " adds Graydon , " a little of the veteran , from having been before Boston . " His troops were ...
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... appeared on the opposite side of the Raritan . Washington immediately broke down the end of the bridge next the village , and after nightfall resumed his retreat . In the meantime , as the river was fordable , Captain Alexander Hamilton ...
... appeared on the opposite side of the Raritan . Washington immediately broke down the end of the bridge next the village , and after nightfall resumed his retreat . In the meantime , as the river was fordable , Captain Alexander Hamilton ...
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Monotonous State of Affairs before | 16 |
The Affair of Dorchester Heights | 26 |
Destination of the FleetCommis | 47 |
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