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meet the enemy , fully resolved to try his fortune in a general 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 ...
meet the enemy , fully resolved to try his fortune in a general 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 ...
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As General WASHINGTON was approaching the scene 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 ...
As General WASHINGTON was approaching the scene 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 ...
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Congress highly approved of the conduct of the Commander - in - Chief in
bringing on the action of the 28th , and was gratified with its issue . In a resolution
which passed that body unanimously , their thanks were given to General ...
Congress highly approved of the conduct of the Commander - in - Chief in
bringing on the action of the 28th , and was gratified with its issue . In a resolution
which passed that body unanimously , their thanks were given to General ...
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| Titel | The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | Henry T. Coates, 1882 |
| Original von | University of California, Irvine |
| Digitalisiert | 6. März 2017 |
| Länge | 489 Seiten |
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