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Washington Irving. Arming the River Yeomanry 139 cliffs , the river expands into a succession of what may almost be termed lakes ; first the Tappan Sea , then Haverstraw Bay , then the Bay of Peekskill ; separated from each other by long ...
Washington Irving. Arming the River Yeomanry 139 cliffs , the river expands into a succession of what may almost be termed lakes ; first the Tappan Sea , then Haverstraw Bay , then the Bay of Peekskill ; separated from each other by long ...
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... River , to watch the motions of the enemy , who had thrown up redoubts on high and commanding ground , on the opposite side of the river , apparently to cover the crossing and landing of troops . Sir William Howe had planned four simul ...
... River , to watch the motions of the enemy , who had thrown up redoubts on high and commanding ground , on the opposite side of the river , apparently to cover the crossing and landing of troops . Sir William Howe had planned four simul ...
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... river opposite Bordentown . An able disposition of American troops along the upper part of the river , and of a number of galleys below , dis- couraged any attempt of the kind . Cornwallis , therefore , gave up the pursuit , distributed ...
... river opposite Bordentown . An able disposition of American troops along the upper part of the river , and of a number of galleys below , dis- couraged any attempt of the kind . Cornwallis , therefore , gave up the pursuit , distributed ...
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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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