The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesHenry T. Coates, 1882 - 489 páginas |
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... action , before he resigned Philadelphia to the Royal commander . General WASHINGTON , perceiving that the SEPT . 15. enemy were moving into the Lancaster road , towards the city , took possession of ground near the Warren tavern , on ...
... action , before he resigned Philadelphia to the Royal commander . General WASHINGTON , perceiving that the SEPT . 15. enemy were moving into the Lancaster road , towards the city , took possession of ground near the Warren tavern , on ...
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... action in advance of his troops , he met to his surprise and mortification , the corps of General Lee retreating before the enemy , without having made any serious efforts to maintain their ground . He found General Lee in the rear of ...
... action in advance of his troops , he met to his surprise and mortification , the corps of General Lee retreating before the enemy , without having made any serious efforts to maintain their ground . He found General Lee in the rear of ...
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... action of the 28th , and was gratified with its issue . In a resolution . which passed that body unanimously , their thanks were given to General WASHINGTON " for the activity with which he moved from the camp at Valley Forge , in ...
... action of the 28th , and was gratified with its issue . In a resolution . which passed that body unanimously , their thanks were given to General WASHINGTON " for the activity with which he moved from the camp at Valley Forge , in ...
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