A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, المجلد 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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... position on the Pedee ... Morgan advances to the Pacolet and Broad Rivers ... Leslie arrives at Charles- ton with reinforcements for Cornwallis , and marches to Cambden ... Half pay for life voted by Congress to their offi- cers ...
... position on the Pedee ... Morgan advances to the Pacolet and Broad Rivers ... Leslie arrives at Charles- ton with reinforcements for Cornwallis , and marches to Cambden ... Half pay for life voted by Congress to their offi- cers ...
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... positions on the North River , with the loss of a large portion of his army , we have seen that General Washington found himself reluctant- ly compelled to make a precipitate retreat across the Jerseys into Pennsylvania , with a ...
... positions on the North River , with the loss of a large portion of his army , we have seen that General Washington found himself reluctant- ly compelled to make a precipitate retreat across the Jerseys into Pennsylvania , with a ...
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... position in Pennsylva- nia on the same evening , and thus once more raised the smiles of hope in the American camp . The read- er has had occasion to remark how often it has been the fortune of Washington , to be overruled in his wisest ...
... position in Pennsylva- nia on the same evening , and thus once more raised the smiles of hope in the American camp . The read- er has had occasion to remark how often it has been the fortune of Washington , to be overruled in his wisest ...
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... position . It was well that this determination was made , as Cornwallis did not halt until he reached Brunswick , where he arrived , before it would have been possible for the Americans to have effected any thing , had they attempted it ...
... position . It was well that this determination was made , as Cornwallis did not halt until he reached Brunswick , where he arrived , before it would have been possible for the Americans to have effected any thing , had they attempted it ...
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... " The enemy decamped the night before last , and have returned to their former position . It appears to have been in consequence of a sudden resolution , as they had raised a chain of redoubts from Somerset to 22 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... " The enemy decamped the night before last , and have returned to their former position . It appears to have been in consequence of a sudden resolution , as they had raised a chain of redoubts from Somerset to 22 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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advance American army appointed arms Arnold arrived artillery attack attempt battle bayonet brave brigade British army Burgoyne Cambden camp Captain cavalry Charleston Colonel Greene Colonel White Commander in Chief compelled conduct Congress considerable corps Count D'Estaing court creek crossed defence despatched detachment determined enemy enemy's Events of 1777 expedition Fayette fire fleet force France French garrison Gene Governour Greene honour immediately infantry inhabitants Island joined killed and wounded la Fayette land Lee's legion legion letter Lieutenant Colonel Lincoln Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship Majesty Marquis Maryland mean ment miles militia Minister morning moved neral New-York night North officers orders party possession Prevost prisoners publick pursued quarters rear received regiment reinforcements retired retreat river Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton Sir William situation soldiers soon South Carolina surrender Tarleton tion tories town treaty troops United Virginia Washington Wayne whole