The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Volumen3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... lieutenant colonel Barton of the Rhode Island militia , and was executed with great courage and address . On the night of the 10th he embarked on board four whale - boats at Warwick neck , with a party consisting of about forty persons ...
... lieutenant colonel Barton of the Rhode Island militia , and was executed with great courage and address . On the night of the 10th he embarked on board four whale - boats at Warwick neck , with a party consisting of about forty persons ...
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... lieutenant , and ten privates killed , and fifteen wounded ; and nine officers , among whom were majors Stewart ... lieutenant colonel , three majors , two captains and fifteen inferior offi- cers . VOL . III . T CHAP . III . The ...
... lieutenant , and ten privates killed , and fifteen wounded ; and nine officers , among whom were majors Stewart ... lieutenant colonel , three majors , two captains and fifteen inferior offi- cers . VOL . III . T CHAP . III . The ...
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... lieutenant colonel Ross of Penn- sylvania , who was in their rear , and who esti- mated their numbers at about five thousand men . Colonel Bland of the cavalry , who was also on the right , gave information about the same time , that he ...
... lieutenant colonel Ross of Penn- sylvania , who was in their rear , and who esti- mated their numbers at about five thousand men . Colonel Bland of the cavalry , who was also on the right , gave information about the same time , that he ...
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... lieutenant colonel Hamilton , one of the general's aids , a young gentleman already in high estima- tion for his talents and zeal , was employed on this interesting and delicate business . " Your own prudence " said the general in a ...
... lieutenant colonel Hamilton , one of the general's aids , a young gentleman already in high estima- tion for his talents and zeal , was employed on this interesting and delicate business . " Your own prudence " said the general in a ...
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... lieutenant colonel Samuel Smith of Maryland , who had been detached thither with between two and three hundred continental troops ; and measures were taken to expedite , as much as possible , the march of the re - enforcements expected ...
... lieutenant colonel Samuel Smith of Maryland , who had been detached thither with between two and three hundred continental troops ; and measures were taken to expedite , as much as possible , the march of the re - enforcements expected ...
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