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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, 第 4 卷Richard Phillips, 1805 |
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... light infantry of the army , the execution of the plan was entrusted . Secrecy was deemed so much more essential to success than numbers , that it was thought unadvisable to add to the force already on the lines . One brigade was ...
... light infantry of the army , the execution of the plan was entrusted . Secrecy was deemed so much more essential to success than numbers , that it was thought unadvisable to add to the force already on the lines . One brigade was ...
第 122 頁
... The fort was garrisoned by about six hundred men , under the command of Lieutenant - colonel Johnson . At noon of the day preceding the attack , the light infantry commenced their march from Sandy- beach , distant light 122 THE LIFE OF.
... The fort was garrisoned by about six hundred men , under the command of Lieutenant - colonel Johnson . At noon of the day preceding the attack , the light infantry commenced their march from Sandy- beach , distant light 122 THE LIFE OF.
第 123 頁
... light infantry commenced their march from Sandy- beach , distant fourteen miles from Stony Point , and passing through an excessively rugged and mountainous country , arrived about eight in the afternoon at Spring Heels , a mile and a ...
... light infantry commenced their march from Sandy- beach , distant fourteen miles from Stony Point , and passing through an excessively rugged and mountainous country , arrived about eight in the afternoon at Spring Heels , a mile and a ...
第 157 頁
... light infantry in a wood , distant about four hundred yards from the enemy , and stood upon his ground till the main body should arrive . In the mean time , a continual skirmishing was kept up between the rifle corps and small parties ...
... light infantry in a wood , distant about four hundred yards from the enemy , and stood upon his ground till the main body should arrive . In the mean time , a continual skirmishing was kept up between the rifle corps and small parties ...
第 186 頁
... light troops , were directed to hover on their left flank ; and the other ... light corps under the command of Lieutenant - colonel Tarleton , which completely ... infantry disabled Washington from pursuing the advan- tage he had obtained ...
... light troops , were directed to hover on their left flank ; and the other ... light corps under the command of Lieutenant - colonel Tarleton , which completely ... infantry disabled Washington from pursuing the advan- tage he had obtained ...
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