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A convention of delegates from these states met at Providence and adopted a
system of monthly supplies , through the campaign . As soon as this plan could
be carried into operation , the supplies of these articles were regular and
competent .
A convention of delegates from these states met at Providence and adopted a
system of monthly supplies , through the campaign . As soon as this plan could
be carried into operation , the supplies of these articles were regular and
competent .
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... be carried into execution . At this time it was expected Count Rochambeau
would reach the scene of action , to assist in maintaining the ground , which the
Ameri . can troops might gain . To secure his co - operation , the Commander in
Chief ...
... be carried into execution . At this time it was expected Count Rochambeau
would reach the scene of action , to assist in maintaining the ground , which the
Ameri . can troops might gain . To secure his co - operation , the Commander in
Chief ...
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General WASHINGTON extended his orders to an enterprise , to be carried into
effect , should the attempt on King's bridge fail . This was to bear off a corps of
cmigrants which , under the command of Colonel Delancy , was posted above
the ...
General WASHINGTON extended his orders to an enterprise , to be carried into
effect , should the attempt on King's bridge fail . This was to bear off a corps of
cmigrants which , under the command of Colonel Delancy , was posted above
the ...
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Two redoubts in particular , advanced in front of the British lines , and which
flanked the second parallel of the Americans , gave great annoyance ; and it was
deemed necessary to carry them by storm . To prevent national jealousy , and to
...
Two redoubts in particular , advanced in front of the British lines , and which
flanked the second parallel of the Americans , gave great annoyance ; and it was
deemed necessary to carry them by storm . To prevent national jealousy , and to
...
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Without giving time for the abattis to be removed , and without firing a gun , the
Americans gallantly assaulted , and instantly carried the works . Their loss was
one sergeant and eight privates killed ; and six officers , and twenty - six rank and
...
Without giving time for the abattis to be removed , and without firing a gun , the
Americans gallantly assaulted , and instantly carried the works . Their loss was
one sergeant and eight privates killed ; and six officers , and twenty - six rank and
...
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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, Band 2 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Aaron Bancroft |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | T. Bedington, 1826 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Juli 2007 |
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