A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Volume 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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... advance . With such immense dispropor- tion of force it can hardly be said that an action ensued : the troops however displayed much bravery , and Ge- neral Lincoln deserves infinite credit for effecting a re- VOL . II . 3 treat with ...
... advance . With such immense dispropor- tion of force it can hardly be said that an action ensued : the troops however displayed much bravery , and Ge- neral Lincoln deserves infinite credit for effecting a re- VOL . II . 3 treat with ...
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... advance until he fell in with a part of Lord Sterling's division , which his Lord- ship's bravery had well nigh given into his hands ; for instead of retreating as common prudence and cau- tion would have dictated , he entered into ...
... advance until he fell in with a part of Lord Sterling's division , which his Lord- ship's bravery had well nigh given into his hands ; for instead of retreating as common prudence and cau- tion would have dictated , he entered into ...
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... advance , until one of the American soldiers fired a musket - this seemed to be understood as a signal , and the whole line rose and fired a volley , the artillery following the example , without orders . The consequence of this mistake ...
... advance , until one of the American soldiers fired a musket - this seemed to be understood as a signal , and the whole line rose and fired a volley , the artillery following the example , without orders . The consequence of this mistake ...
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... advance with his rifle corps , to hang on their front and flanks , and impede their approach by every means in his power . Major Morris , who headed the advance of this corps , fell in with the enemy's picket about 12 o'clock , which he ...
... advance with his rifle corps , to hang on their front and flanks , and impede their approach by every means in his power . Major Morris , who headed the advance of this corps , fell in with the enemy's picket about 12 o'clock , which he ...
Halaman 66
... advance of Colonel Morgan's corps made , in running in upon the British line , and the necessity of send- ing two regiments to his support , led unexpectedly to the consequences which followed . Arnold would have been engaged , but ...
... advance of Colonel Morgan's corps made , in running in upon the British line , and the necessity of send- ing two regiments to his support , led unexpectedly to the consequences which followed . Arnold would have been engaged , but ...
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