Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... Island - Interview between General Washington and Colonel Patterson - State of the British and American Forces - Camp at Brooklyn - Battle on Long Island - Retreat from it - The City and Island of New York evacuated - Manoeuvres at ...
... Island - Interview between General Washington and Colonel Patterson - State of the British and American Forces - Camp at Brooklyn - Battle on Long Island - Retreat from it - The City and Island of New York evacuated - Manoeuvres at ...
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... York - General Washington pursues him - Battle of Monmouth - Thanks of Congress to the General and Army -General Lee ... Island - It fails - Disaffection between the American and French Offi- cers - Measures of the Commander in Chief to ...
... York - General Washington pursues him - Battle of Monmouth - Thanks of Congress to the General and Army -General Lee ... Island - It fails - Disaffection between the American and French Offi- cers - Measures of the Commander in Chief to ...
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... York frozen over ; but the Commander in Chief is too weak to avail himself of this opportunity to assail the British Posts - Expedition to Staten Island fails · 207 CHAPTER VII . Amount of Paper Emission - Congress destitute of Means to ...
... York frozen over ; but the Commander in Chief is too weak to avail himself of this opportunity to assail the British Posts - Expedition to Staten Island fails · 207 CHAPTER VII . Amount of Paper Emission - Congress destitute of Means to ...
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... Island - Interview between General Wash- ington and Colonel Patterson - State of the British and Ame- rican Forces - Camp at Brooklyn - Battle on Long Island - Retreat from it - The City and Island of New York evacuated -Maneuvres at ...
... Island - Interview between General Wash- ington and Colonel Patterson - State of the British and Ame- rican Forces - Camp at Brooklyn - Battle on Long Island - Retreat from it - The City and Island of New York evacuated -Maneuvres at ...
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Aaron Bancroft. The possession of Long Island is essential to the defence of New York . It had been deter- mined in a council of war , to fortify a camp at Brooklyn , fronting New York ; and stretching across that end of Long Island ...
Aaron Bancroft. The possession of Long Island is essential to the defence of New York . It had been deter- mined in a council of war , to fortify a camp at Brooklyn , fronting New York ; and stretching across that end of Long Island ...
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