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... Philadelphia . Washington's doubts were soon to be resolved and his expectations fulfilled . May 31st , a fleet of a hundred sail left New York , and couriers were at once sent southward to warn the States of the possibility of a speedy ...
... Philadelphia . Washington's doubts were soon to be resolved and his expectations fulfilled . May 31st , a fleet of a hundred sail left New York , and couriers were at once sent southward to warn the States of the possibility of a speedy ...
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... Philadelphia . The next news was that the fleet had put to sea again , and again messengers went north to warn Putnam to prepare for the defence of the Hudson . Washington himself was about to re - cross the Delaware , when tidings ...
... Philadelphia . The next news was that the fleet had put to sea again , and again messengers went north to warn Putnam to prepare for the defence of the Hudson . Washington himself was about to re - cross the Delaware , when tidings ...
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... Philadelphia sidewalks and watched the troops go past , that the mere fact of that army's existence was the greatest victory of skill and endurance which the war could show , and that the question of success lay in its continuance ...
... Philadelphia sidewalks and watched the troops go past , that the mere fact of that army's existence was the greatest victory of skill and endurance which the war could show , and that the question of success lay in its continuance ...
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... forward , took possession of Philadelphia , and encamped the main body of his army at Germantown . Meantime Washington , who had not in the least success . given up his idea of fighting again , MALICE DOMestic , and foreign leVY . 193.
... forward , took possession of Philadelphia , and encamped the main body of his army at Germantown . Meantime Washington , who had not in the least success . given up his idea of fighting again , MALICE DOMestic , and foreign leVY . 193.
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... Philadelphia , and that in that time they had fought two success- ful battles and yet had left the American army still active and menacing , had no effect upon the British mind . The English were thoroughly satis- fied that the ...
... Philadelphia , and that in that time they had fought two success- ful battles and yet had left the American army still active and menacing , had no effect upon the British mind . The English were thoroughly satis- fied that the ...
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