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... followed . From the time when he drew his sword under the famous elm the embodiment of the American Revolution , and without him that revolution would have failed almost at the start . almost at the start . How he carried it to victory ...
... followed . From the time when he drew his sword under the famous elm the embodiment of the American Revolution , and without him that revolution would have failed almost at the start . almost at the start . How he carried it to victory ...
Page 26
... followed the trail steadily for a night ; then they came to where had killed a buffalo calf and were shot two of the Indians , and , rushing mped around it . Firing from a little distance , in , rescued the girls . On another occasion ...
... followed the trail steadily for a night ; then they came to where had killed a buffalo calf and were shot two of the Indians , and , rushing mped around it . Firing from a little distance , in , rescued the girls . On another occasion ...
Page 84
... followed hundred and twer body . At carried spontoons , parts , which was and Wayne , directed its the tim who hi moveme It was nearly mid along they we began to press Before they discovered , and the Br fort . nsylvanians , and ...
... followed hundred and twer body . At carried spontoons , parts , which was and Wayne , directed its the tim who hi moveme It was nearly mid along they we began to press Before they discovered , and the Br fort . nsylvanians , and ...
Page 88
... followed in the in- was lit only by the flashes ets . The Americans did not the bayonet . The two col- -pc umns had kept almost equal pace , and they swept into the fort from opposite sides at the $ 3 The three men who st got over the ...
... followed in the in- was lit only by the flashes ets . The Americans did not the bayonet . The two col- -pc umns had kept almost equal pace , and they swept into the fort from opposite sides at the $ 3 The three men who st got over the ...
Page 110
... Decatur sprang up the main chains of the Ph rapidly followed by his officers and men , a as they swarmed over the rails and came up was the deck , the Tripolitan crew gathered , panic- stricken HERO TALES FROM AMERICAN H.
... Decatur sprang up the main chains of the Ph rapidly followed by his officers and men , a as they swarmed over the rails and came up was the deck , the Tripolitan crew gathered , panic- stricken HERO TALES FROM AMERICAN H.
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