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Side 26
... stand in any degree of comparative value , with the proper application of that knowledge , which he had now accidentally acquired ; he accord- ingly , instantly proceeded , with the utmost expedition , to the West Indies , in order to ...
... stand in any degree of comparative value , with the proper application of that knowledge , which he had now accidentally acquired ; he accord- ingly , instantly proceeded , with the utmost expedition , to the West Indies , in order to ...
Side 52
... stand of arms ; and state Ferguson's force at 1400 men . The fall of this officer , who possessed very diftinguished talents as a partizan , and in the conduct of irregular warfare , was , inde- pendently even of his detachment , no ...
... stand of arms ; and state Ferguson's force at 1400 men . The fall of this officer , who possessed very diftinguished talents as a partizan , and in the conduct of irregular warfare , was , inde- pendently even of his detachment , no ...
Side 53
... stand his attack . This Tarleton did not then intend ; for he only wanted to interrupt the flight of the enemy , and keep them in play , until he was joined by the rear ; but the eager coming up of the 63d , and their being instantly ...
... stand his attack . This Tarleton did not then intend ; for he only wanted to interrupt the flight of the enemy , and keep them in play , until he was joined by the rear ; but the eager coming up of the 63d , and their being instantly ...
Side 64
... stand , the Back Mountain men , and fome Virginia militia , fuffered confiderably ; and the second part only failed , through Greene's making a timely and precipitate retreat over the Haw River . The vicinity of the fords on the Dan ...
... stand , the Back Mountain men , and fome Virginia militia , fuffered confiderably ; and the second part only failed , through Greene's making a timely and precipitate retreat over the Haw River . The vicinity of the fords on the Dan ...
Side 67
... stand- ing the conflict ; the Virginia mi- litia , in the second line , were by no means influenced by their ex- ample ; they , on the contrary , stood their ground for a confidera- ble time , and fought with great resolution ; and when ...
... stand- ing the conflict ; the Virginia mi- litia , in the second line , were by no means influenced by their ex- ample ; they , on the contrary , stood their ground for a confidera- ble time , and fought with great resolution ; and when ...
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