Life and Times of Washington, 第 3 卷M.M. Belcher Publishing Company, 1903 - 2032 頁 |
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第 1001 頁
... rear , and to attack their outposts on every favorable occasion , while the Continental troops , led by himself , recrossed the Delaware and took post at Trenton . On the last day of December the regulars of New England were entitled to ...
... rear , and to attack their outposts on every favorable occasion , while the Continental troops , led by himself , recrossed the Delaware and took post at Trenton . On the last day of December the regulars of New England were entitled to ...
第 1002 頁
... rear , at Princeton , where its strength could not be great , and after beating the troops at that place to move rapidly to Brunswick , where the baggage and principal magazines of the army lay under a weak guard . He in- dulged the ...
... rear , at Princeton , where its strength could not be great , and after beating the troops at that place to move rapidly to Brunswick , where the baggage and principal magazines of the army lay under a weak guard . He in- dulged the ...
第 1006 頁
... rear of the Americans . Lord Cornwallis had been waked by the sound of the American cannon at Princeton , and finding himself out- generaled , and apprehensive for his stores and baggage , had posted back with the utmost expedition ...
... rear of the Americans . Lord Cornwallis had been waked by the sound of the American cannon at Princeton , and finding himself out- generaled , and apprehensive for his stores and baggage , had posted back with the utmost expedition ...
第 1015 頁
... rear from which he could easily draw supplies , and was able to retreat across the Delaware if needful . Giv- ing his troops little repose , he overran both East and West Jersey , spread his army over the Raritan , and penetrated into ...
... rear from which he could easily draw supplies , and was able to retreat across the Delaware if needful . Giv- ing his troops little repose , he overran both East and West Jersey , spread his army over the Raritan , and penetrated into ...
第 1032 頁
... rear ; but before he had made much progress in the work the British appeared , when he set fire to the stores and buildings and retreated . Colonel Bird landed and completed the destruction of the stores which he was unable to remove ...
... rear ; but before he had made much progress in the work the British appeared , when he set fire to the stores and buildings and retreated . Colonel Bird landed and completed the destruction of the stores which he was unable to remove ...
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第 1504 頁 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
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