A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, 2 tomasF. Betts, 1822 |
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... suffered to escape , of appealing to the patriotism and feelings of the militia ; and not with- out some success - a few hundreds of them were in- duced to join Generals Mifflin and Greene ; while the continentals , in the true spirit ...
... suffered to escape , of appealing to the patriotism and feelings of the militia ; and not with- out some success - a few hundreds of them were in- duced to join Generals Mifflin and Greene ; while the continentals , in the true spirit ...
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... suffered severely from the vi- gour with which they charged the American line . The surprise of Cornwallis , when roused the next morn- ing by the firing at Princeton , may be easily imagin- ed . He had fancied it impossible for the ...
... suffered severely from the vi- gour with which they charged the American line . The surprise of Cornwallis , when roused the next morn- ing by the firing at Princeton , may be easily imagin- ed . He had fancied it impossible for the ...
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... suffered to enjoy the consummation of that triumph , which they prepared for General Gates . But thus it is , that one man profits by the misfortunes of another . Both these Generals were no doubt equal- ly competent , and the same ...
... suffered to enjoy the consummation of that triumph , which they prepared for General Gates . But thus it is , that one man profits by the misfortunes of another . Both these Generals were no doubt equal- ly competent , and the same ...
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... suffered very severely . Lieuten- ant Colonel Colburn , and Lieutenant Colonel Adams were both killed . But few prisoners were taken on either side ; two of Morgan's officers and twenty pri- vates fell into the enemy's hands on the ...
... suffered very severely . Lieuten- ant Colonel Colburn , and Lieutenant Colonel Adams were both killed . But few prisoners were taken on either side ; two of Morgan's officers and twenty pri- vates fell into the enemy's hands on the ...
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... suffered much fatigue and hardship ; had been several times defeated ; were bad- ly armed ; and but little enured to discipline . Taking all these considerations into view , it is more wonder- ful that they should have sustained an ...
... suffered much fatigue and hardship ; had been several times defeated ; were bad- ly armed ; and but little enured to discipline . Taking all these considerations into view , it is more wonder- ful that they should have sustained an ...
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