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 Seiten |
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... Jersey - Depres sion of the Americans - General Washington invested with new Powers -- Success at Trenton , and at Princeton -- New Jersey recovered . Page 72 • CHAPTER IV . General Washington disposes his small force for the protection ...
... Jersey - Depres sion of the Americans - General Washington invested with new Powers -- Success at Trenton , and at Princeton -- New Jersey recovered . Page 72 • CHAPTER IV . General Washington disposes his small force for the protection ...
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... Jersey for Philadel- phia , the General determined to post his army upon the strong ground in New Jersey , north of the road through Brunswick , to Philadelphia . In this position he might protect Philadelphia , and a great part of New ...
... Jersey for Philadel- phia , the General determined to post his army upon the strong ground in New Jersey , north of the road through Brunswick , to Philadelphia . In this position he might protect Philadelphia , and a great part of New ...
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... Jersey to New York . As circumstances strengthened the probability that the British commander would attempt a passage through New Jersey , General WASHINGTON detached General Maxwell with the Jersey brigade over the Delaware to take ...
... Jersey to New York . As circumstances strengthened the probability that the British commander would attempt a passage through New Jersey , General WASHINGTON detached General Maxwell with the Jersey brigade over the Delaware to take ...
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