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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... ground under the command of Lord Cornwallis , and with this division was Sir Henry . Having allowed time for General Knyphausen to move out of his way , Lord Cornwallis about eight o'clock took up his line of march , and descended from ...
... ground under the command of Lord Cornwallis , and with this division was Sir Henry . Having allowed time for General Knyphausen to move out of his way , Lord Cornwallis about eight o'clock took up his line of march , and descended from ...
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... ground . He found General Lee in the rear of his division , whom he addressed with warmth , and in language disapproving his retreat . He immediately ordered two regiments to form on ground favorable to check the advancing enemy . He ...
... ground . He found General Lee in the rear of his division , whom he addressed with warmth , and in language disapproving his retreat . He immediately ordered two regiments to form on ground favorable to check the advancing enemy . He ...
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... ground on which the action began . Learn- ing the situation of General WASHINGTON , he brought up his division , and took an advantageous position on the right . The enemy now attempted to turn the left flank of the Americans , but were ...
... ground on which the action began . Learn- ing the situation of General WASHINGTON , he brought up his division , and took an advantageous position on the right . The enemy now attempted to turn the left flank of the Americans , but were ...
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