Soldier and Patriot: The Story of George WashingtonCassell, Petter, & Galpin, 1875 - 255 Seiten |
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... Philadelphia . Suddenly Sir William seemed to change his plans . He gave up the intention of reaching Philadelphia by land , but deter- mined to do so by sea . He sailed up the Chesapeake River , and landed his troops at the Head of Elk ...
... Philadelphia . Suddenly Sir William seemed to change his plans . He gave up the intention of reaching Philadelphia by land , but deter- mined to do so by sea . He sailed up the Chesapeake River , and landed his troops at the Head of Elk ...
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... Philadelphia , reassembling at Lancaster , and afterwards moving to Yorktown . Philadelphia had fallen into the hands of the British , in spite of an earnest effort on Wash- ington's part to rally his troops and save it . This object ...
... Philadelphia , reassembling at Lancaster , and afterwards moving to Yorktown . Philadelphia had fallen into the hands of the British , in spite of an earnest effort on Wash- ington's part to rally his troops and save it . This object ...
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... Philadelphia . General Howe , from the land , and Admiral Howe , from the water , then attacked the American forts on the Delaware . Fort Mercer was bravely defended by General Greene ; and Colonel Donop ( who had commanded the Hessians ...
... Philadelphia . General Howe , from the land , and Admiral Howe , from the water , then attacked the American forts on the Delaware . Fort Mercer was bravely defended by General Greene ; and Colonel Donop ( who had commanded the Hessians ...
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Soldier and Patriot: The Story of George Washington (Classic Reprint) Frances May Owen Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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