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... attack the left wing ; at the same time General Armstrong , with the Pennsyl- vania militia , was to pass down the ... attack the enemy's right wing in front , McDougall with his brigade to attack it in flank , while Smallwood's division ...
... attack the left wing ; at the same time General Armstrong , with the Pennsyl- vania militia , was to pass down the ... attack the enemy's right wing in front , McDougall with his brigade to attack it in flank , while Smallwood's division ...
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... attack it in the rear . Two thirds of the forces were thus directed against the ene- my's right wing , under the idea that , if it could be forced , the whole army must be pushed into the Schuylkill , or compelled to surrender . The attack ...
... attack it in the rear . Two thirds of the forces were thus directed against the ene- my's right wing , under the idea that , if it could be forced , the whole army must be pushed into the Schuylkill , or compelled to surrender . The attack ...
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... attack was made upon a house into which six light companies had thrown themselves , to avoid our bayonets . Our troops were deceived by this attack , thinking it something formid- able . They fell back to assist , -the enemy believing ...
... attack was made upon a house into which six light companies had thrown themselves , to avoid our bayonets . Our troops were deceived by this attack , thinking it something formid- able . They fell back to assist , -the enemy believing ...
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Episode Colonel Griffin in | 6 |
Howe Hears of the Affair at Trenton | 15 |
Burke on the State of Affairs | 40 |
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