Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
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... and Paulus Hook , we have , fit for duty , ten thousand five hundred and fourteen ; sick present , three thousand ... two thousand nine hundred and forty - six ; on furlough , ninety - seven : total , seventeen thousand two hundred ...
... and Paulus Hook , we have , fit for duty , ten thousand five hundred and fourteen ; sick present , three thousand ... two thousand nine hundred and forty - six ; on furlough , ninety - seven : total , seventeen thousand two hundred ...
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At that time , the army under the immediate orders of General Washington did not exceed four thousand effeo tive men . On the 18th of June , Sir Henry Clinton returned from South Carolina , with about four thousand men ; and , after ...
At that time , the army under the immediate orders of General Washington did not exceed four thousand effeo tive men . On the 18th of June , Sir Henry Clinton returned from South Carolina , with about four thousand men ; and , after ...
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The combined army at Yorktown may be estimated at sixteen thousand men ; consisting of seven thousand French , five thousand five hundred continentals , and three thousand five hundred militia . Their loss during the siege amounted to ...
The combined army at Yorktown may be estimated at sixteen thousand men ; consisting of seven thousand French , five thousand five hundred continentals , and three thousand five hundred militia . Their loss during the siege amounted to ...
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