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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Of the Americans , two hundred and seventy - eight were wounded , thirty - six missing , and one hundred and thirty - nine slain . Among the latter was Doctor Warren , a man whom his country deeply loved , and long mourned .
Of the Americans , two hundred and seventy - eight were wounded , thirty - six missing , and one hundred and thirty - nine slain . Among the latter was Doctor Warren , a man whom his country deeply loved , and long mourned .
Page 299
After the engagement , we removed to a place about twenty miles from the enemy , to collect our forces together , to take care of our wounded , get furnished with necessaries again , and be in a better posture , either for offensive or ...
After the engagement , we removed to a place about twenty miles from the enemy , to collect our forces together , to take care of our wounded , get furnished with necessaries again , and be in a better posture , either for offensive or ...
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In this affair , Colonel Potterfield , commander of the light infantry and a very able officer , was wounded . The general engagement was reserved for the next morning . At the first onset the American left wing , composed of Virginia ...
In this affair , Colonel Potterfield , commander of the light infantry and a very able officer , was wounded . The general engagement was reserved for the next morning . At the first onset the American left wing , composed of Virginia ...
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| Title | 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 |
| Author | John Frost |
| Publisher | Leary & Getz, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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