An Illuminated History of North America: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time ... with a Complete History of the United States ...H. Bill, 1854 - 706 من الصفحات |
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... Lord Rawdon 425 Arnold's descent on Virginia 426 General La Fayette ..... 427 General Wayne's celebrated charge on the British army 428 Count de Grasse 429 Yorktown , from a drawing by Mrs. Simcoe 431 La Fayette taking the redoubt at ...
... Lord Rawdon 425 Arnold's descent on Virginia 426 General La Fayette ..... 427 General Wayne's celebrated charge on the British army 428 Count de Grasse 429 Yorktown , from a drawing by Mrs. Simcoe 431 La Fayette taking the redoubt at ...
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... Lord Rawdon to fall back upon Charleston . That officer , however , had given notice to Cornwallis , who hastened to the spot , and though his force was little more than two thousand , he resolved without hesitation to attack . He had ...
... Lord Rawdon to fall back upon Charleston . That officer , however , had given notice to Cornwallis , who hastened to the spot , and though his force was little more than two thousand , he resolved without hesitation to attack . He had ...
الصفحة 422
... Lord Rawdon , was about nine hundred . The American general offered battle , which was accepted [ April 15 ] . Greene's dispositions were made in his usual masterly manner ; and in the commencement of the action all the chances of ...
... Lord Rawdon , was about nine hundred . The American general offered battle , which was accepted [ April 15 ] . Greene's dispositions were made in his usual masterly manner ; and in the commencement of the action all the chances of ...
الصفحة 423
... Lord Rawdon was marching against him , strongly reinforced by troops from Ireland . He therefore attempted to carry the works by storm ( June 18 ] ; but failing , he withdrew his army across the Saluda , pursued by Raw- don as far as ...
... Lord Rawdon was marching against him , strongly reinforced by troops from Ireland . He therefore attempted to carry the works by storm ( June 18 ] ; but failing , he withdrew his army across the Saluda , pursued by Raw- don as far as ...
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... John Frost. latter river with the Wateree . By still further manœuvring , Greene drew them to the Eutaw Springs ... LORD RAWDON . British. BATTLE OF EUTAW SPRINGS . GENERAL WAYNE'S CELEBRATED CHARGE ON THE BRITISH ARMY . 424 CAMPAIGN ...
... John Frost. latter river with the Wateree . By still further manœuvring , Greene drew them to the Eutaw Springs ... LORD RAWDON . British. BATTLE OF EUTAW SPRINGS . GENERAL WAYNE'S CELEBRATED CHARGE ON THE BRITISH ARMY . 424 CAMPAIGN ...
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