A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Volume 2F. Betts, 1822 - United States |
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... Greene ... Ene- my establish themselves on Province Island ... Heroick de- termination of Colonel Smith , and the garrison of Fort Mif- flin ... Gallant conduct of Major Thayer ... Mud Island evacuat- ed ... Lord Cornwallis is sent ...
... Greene ... Ene- my establish themselves on Province Island ... Heroick de- termination of Colonel Smith , and the garrison of Fort Mif- flin ... Gallant conduct of Major Thayer ... Mud Island evacuat- ed ... Lord Cornwallis is sent ...
Page x
... Greene appointed to the command of the south ... Death of the Che- valier de Ternay . PAGE CHAP . XV . Events of 1780 continued ... Sanguinary conduct of Lord Cornwallis ... State of Gates's army ... Colonel Mor- gan arrives at ...
... Greene appointed to the command of the south ... Death of the Che- valier de Ternay . PAGE CHAP . XV . Events of 1780 continued ... Sanguinary conduct of Lord Cornwallis ... State of Gates's army ... Colonel Mor- gan arrives at ...
Page xi
... Greene , forces Colonel Williams to retreat ... Manœuvres of Lee and his legion ... General Greene retires across the Haw , and Cornwallis relinquishes the pursuit ... Greene receives a reinforcement ... Moves to Guil- ford Court ...
... Greene , forces Colonel Williams to retreat ... Manœuvres of Lee and his legion ... General Greene retires across the Haw , and Cornwallis relinquishes the pursuit ... Greene receives a reinforcement ... Moves to Guil- ford Court ...
Page xii
... Greene lays siege to Ninety - Six - at- tempts a storm and is repulsed ... Arrival of Lord Rawdon with reinforcements ... General Greene retreats - Is pursu- ed by Lord Rawdon to the Ennorce ... Evacuation of Nine- ty - Six ...
... Greene lays siege to Ninety - Six - at- tempts a storm and is repulsed ... Arrival of Lord Rawdon with reinforcements ... General Greene retreats - Is pursu- ed by Lord Rawdon to the Ennorce ... Evacuation of Nine- ty - Six ...
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... Greene ... Washington retires to Philadel- phia ... The Marquis de la Fayette obtains permission to return to France ... Robert Morris is appointed Minister of finance ... General Lincoln is made Secretary of War ... Mr . Laurens is ...
... Greene ... Washington retires to Philadel- phia ... The Marquis de la Fayette obtains permission to return to France ... Robert Morris is appointed Minister of finance ... General Lincoln is made Secretary of War ... Mr . Laurens is ...
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