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... honor of a short resistance . The only way of escape that he had left , was the narrow passage between East Creek and Wood Creek , which Reidesel could shut up at any moment . In these circumstances , St. Clair , having convened in ...
... honor of a short resistance . The only way of escape that he had left , was the narrow passage between East Creek and Wood Creek , which Reidesel could shut up at any moment . In these circumstances , St. Clair , having convened in ...
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... honor of their arms , and to satisfy the people , decreed an an inquiry into the conduct of the officers , and that successors should be despatched to relieve them in command . The result of the investigation was favorable to them ; by ...
... honor of their arms , and to satisfy the people , decreed an an inquiry into the conduct of the officers , and that successors should be despatched to relieve them in command . The result of the investigation was favorable to them ; by ...
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... honor of victory . The English , it is true , kept possession of the field of battle ; yet , as the intention of the Americans was not to advance , but to maintain their position , and that of the English not to maintain theirs , but to ...
... honor of victory . The English , it is true , kept possession of the field of battle ; yet , as the intention of the Americans was not to advance , but to maintain their position , and that of the English not to maintain theirs , but to ...
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... honor ; no baggage to be searched or molested ; all persons , of whatever coun- try , appertaining to , or following the camp , to be fully comprehended in the terms of capitulation , and the Canadians to be returned to their own ...
... honor ; no baggage to be searched or molested ; all persons , of whatever coun- try , appertaining to , or following the camp , to be fully comprehended in the terms of capitulation , and the Canadians to be returned to their own ...
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... honor of this affair , was then relieved from all peril . General Grey , being absolute master of Germantown , flew to the succour of the right wing , which was engaged with the left of the column of Greene . The Americans then took to ...
... honor of this affair , was then relieved from all peril . General Grey , being absolute master of Germantown , flew to the succour of the right wing , which was engaged with the left of the column of Greene . The Americans then took to ...
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