The United States of America: Their History from the Earliest Period; Their Industry, Commerce, Banking Transactions, and National Works; Their Institutions and Character, Political, Social, and Literary: with a Survey of the Territory, and Remarks on the Prospects and Plans of Emigrants, Volume 2Oliver & Boyd, 1844 - United States |
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... marches into Virginia - Battle of Camden - Suc- cesses of the American Parties - Repulsed at Ninety - six- Rawdon falls back - Battle of Eutaw - Causes of British M311874 Failure - Operations near New York - Expedition sent from.
... marches into Virginia - Battle of Camden - Suc- cesses of the American Parties - Repulsed at Ninety - six- Rawdon falls back - Battle of Eutaw - Causes of British M311874 Failure - Operations near New York - Expedition sent from.
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... Virginia - Washington marches thither - Naval Operations in the Chesapeake Plans of Clin- ton and Cornwallis - The latter besieged in York - Surrender -Clinton's Attempts to relieve him - War with Holland- Change of the British Ministry ...
... Virginia - Washington marches thither - Naval Operations in the Chesapeake Plans of Clin- ton and Cornwallis - The latter besieged in York - Surrender -Clinton's Attempts to relieve him - War with Holland- Change of the British Ministry ...
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... Virginia - New England - Railways - Their Rise - Those formed by New England - New York - Penn- sylvania - Maryland - New Jersey - Virginia - Carolina - Georgia - Alabama - The Western States - Banking -Its Modern Origin - Excessive ...
... Virginia - New England - Railways - Their Rise - Those formed by New England - New York - Penn- sylvania - Maryland - New Jersey - Virginia - Carolina - Georgia - Alabama - The Western States - Banking -Its Modern Origin - Excessive ...
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... Virginia - Battle of Camden - Suc- cesses of the American Parties - Repulsed at Ninety - six- Rawdon falls back - Battle of Eutaw - Causes of British Failure - Operations near New York - Expedition sent from France - Adventures of ...
... Virginia - Battle of Camden - Suc- cesses of the American Parties - Repulsed at Ninety - six- Rawdon falls back - Battle of Eutaw - Causes of British Failure - Operations near New York - Expedition sent from France - Adventures of ...
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... Virginia . The only defence was a fort with 150 men on Elizabeth river near Portsmouth ; and this garrison , considering themselves too weak to resist , fled into a morass called the Dismal Swamp . The British took up their headquarters ...
... Virginia . The only defence was a fort with 150 men on Elizabeth river near Portsmouth ; and this garrison , considering themselves too weak to resist , fled into a morass called the Dismal Swamp . The British took up their headquarters ...
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