Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... British take Possession of Philadelphia- Mud Island and Red Bank fortified - Obstructions in the River - Attack on Mud Island - Count Donop defeated- British surmount the Fortifications of the River - Plan to attack Philadelphia - Sir ...
... British take Possession of Philadelphia- Mud Island and Red Bank fortified - Obstructions in the River - Attack on Mud Island - Count Donop defeated- British surmount the Fortifications of the River - Plan to attack Philadelphia - Sir ...
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... British Forces . He evacuates Philadelphia , and marches through New Jersey to New York - General Washington pursues him - Battle of Monmouth - Thanks of Congress to the General and Army -General Lee censured - He demands a Court ...
... British Forces . He evacuates Philadelphia , and marches through New Jersey to New York - General Washington pursues him - Battle of Monmouth - Thanks of Congress to the General and Army -General Lee censured - He demands a Court ...
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... British Posts - Expedition to Staten Island fails · 207 CHAPTER VII . Amount of Paper Emission - Congress destitute of Means to support the War - Supplies apportioned upon the States- Exertions of the Commander in Chief - Mutiny in part ...
... British Posts - Expedition to Staten Island fails · 207 CHAPTER VII . Amount of Paper Emission - Congress destitute of Means to support the War - Supplies apportioned upon the States- Exertions of the Commander in Chief - Mutiny in part ...
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... British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to Virginia- Count de Grasse arrives in the Chesapeak - Yorktown be- sieged British Redoubts stormed - The British make a Sortie - Lord Cornwallis attempts to escape - He capitulates and ...
... British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to Virginia- Count de Grasse arrives in the Chesapeak - Yorktown be- sieged British Redoubts stormed - The British make a Sortie - Lord Cornwallis attempts to escape - He capitulates and ...
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... British Treaty - Com- munication between the French Executive and the Legisla- ture of the United States - The President refuses to the House of Representatives the Papers respecting Diplomatic Transactions His interpositions in favour ...
... British Treaty - Com- munication between the French Executive and the Legisla- ture of the United States - The President refuses to the House of Representatives the Papers respecting Diplomatic Transactions His interpositions in favour ...
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