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equal to his own ; it could not reasonably be expected that the several corps
engaged could co - operate in that joint and prompt manner , which was
necessary to success ; in all probability the movement of General Green could
not be made ...
equal to his own ; it could not reasonably be expected that the several corps
engaged could co - operate in that joint and prompt manner , which was
necessary to success ; in all probability the movement of General Green could
not be made ...
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These deficiencies at the moment that brilliant achievements were generally
expected , gave a presage of disappointment . The second French armament
was daily expected , and General WASHINGTON had ordered a large body of
militia ...
These deficiencies at the moment that brilliant achievements were generally
expected , gave a presage of disappointment . The second French armament
was daily expected , and General WASHINGTON had ordered a large body of
militia ...
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At this time it was expected Count Rochambeau would reach the scene of action ,
to assist in maintaining the ground , which the American troops might gain . To
secure his co - operation , the Commander - in - Chief sent an aid to the Count ...
At this time it was expected Count Rochambeau would reach the scene of action ,
to assist in maintaining the ground , which the American troops might gain . To
secure his co - operation , the Commander - in - Chief sent an aid to the Count ...
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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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