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... crossed from Peekskill were encamped . It was nightfall when Washington arrived at Fort Lee . Greene and Putnam were over at the besieged fortress . He threw himself into a boat , and had partly crossed the river , when he met those ...
... crossed from Peekskill were encamped . It was nightfall when Washington arrived at Fort Lee . Greene and Putnam were over at the besieged fortress . He threw himself into a boat , and had partly crossed the river , when he met those ...
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... crossed the river and landed a few miles above . General Greene immedi- ately ordered the garrison under arms , sent out troops to hold the enemy in check , and sent off an express to Washington at Hackensack . The enemy had crossed the ...
... crossed the river and landed a few miles above . General Greene immedi- ately ordered the garrison under arms , sent out troops to hold the enemy in check , and sent off an express to Washington at Hackensack . The enemy had crossed the ...
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... crossed , twenty - four hundred men , raw troops , was not enough to cope with the veteran garrison , had it been properly on its guard ; and then there were the troops under Donop at hand to co- operate with it . Nothing saved him but ...
... crossed , twenty - four hundred men , raw troops , was not enough to cope with the veteran garrison , had it been properly on its guard ; and then there were the troops under Donop at hand to co- operate with it . Nothing saved him but ...
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Correspondence of Washington | 1 |
Monotonous State of Affairs before | 16 |
The Affair of Dorchester Heights | 26 |
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