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... lord Rawdon had taken the command of the troops can- toned at Cambden and the adjacent country . He had directed upon Georgetown a convoy of sick soldiers , under the escort of a detachment of Carolinians , commanded by colonel Mills ...
... lord Rawdon had taken the command of the troops can- toned at Cambden and the adjacent country . He had directed upon Georgetown a convoy of sick soldiers , under the escort of a detachment of Carolinians , commanded by colonel Mills ...
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... lord Rawdon , was composed of Irish volun- teers and loyalists . Two English battalions formed the reserve . In the rear was the baggage and a detachment of grenadiers . The English marched amid the obscurity of the night , in the most ...
... lord Rawdon , was composed of Irish volun- teers and loyalists . Two English battalions formed the reserve . In the rear was the baggage and a detachment of grenadiers . The English marched amid the obscurity of the night , in the most ...
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... lord Rawdon had in like manner a morass on its left , while its right was reunited by the highway to the corps of Webster . The artillery was placed between the two divisions . A battalion drawn up behind each , served them as a sort of ...
... lord Rawdon had in like manner a morass on its left , while its right was reunited by the highway to the corps of Webster . The artillery was placed between the two divisions . A battalion drawn up behind each , served them as a sort of ...
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... lord Rawdon , who remained at Cambden with a respectable force , and on the east by the sea . Moreover , notwithstanding the juncture of the American troops , they were still so inferior to those of the English , that the latter ...
... lord Rawdon , who remained at Cambden with a respectable force , and on the east by the sea . Moreover , notwithstanding the juncture of the American troops , they were still so inferior to those of the English , that the latter ...
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... lord Rawdon , who was then at Cambden ; and , that if he was beaten before the arrival of reenforcements , these succours themselves would be exposed to the almost inevitable peril of being cut in pieces by an enemy incomparably ...
... lord Rawdon , who was then at Cambden ; and , that if he was beaten before the arrival of reenforcements , these succours themselves would be exposed to the almost inevitable peril of being cut in pieces by an enemy incomparably ...
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