A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Volum 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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Side vii
... joined by General Lincoln before Savan- pah ... The Siege of Savannah ... The Confederate Generals attempt to storm the works and are repulsed ... Count Pu- laski is mortally wounded ... The Siege is raised and the allied armies retreat ...
... joined by General Lincoln before Savan- pah ... The Siege of Savannah ... The Confederate Generals attempt to storm the works and are repulsed ... Count Pu- laski is mortally wounded ... The Siege is raised and the allied armies retreat ...
Side x
... joined by General Greene ... Corn- wallis is prevented from crossing by the sudden rise of the river ... General Davidson opposing his passage , is killed ... 327 359 Tarleton disperses the militia at Terrants ... Greene retreats to X ...
... joined by General Greene ... Corn- wallis is prevented from crossing by the sudden rise of the river ... General Davidson opposing his passage , is killed ... 327 359 Tarleton disperses the militia at Terrants ... Greene retreats to X ...
Side xi
... joined by the militia under Baron Steuben ... General Phillips moves with his forces to Petersburg ... The Marquis establishes himself near Richmond ... General Greene moves PAGE . 373 PAGE . from Ramsay's mill , and advances to Cambden ...
... joined by the militia under Baron Steuben ... General Phillips moves with his forces to Petersburg ... The Marquis establishes himself near Richmond ... General Greene moves PAGE . 373 PAGE . from Ramsay's mill , and advances to Cambden ...
Side xii
... joining the Mar- quis ... Cornwallis retires down the James River ... Skirmish between Butler and Simcoe on the Chickahominy ... Battle of Greenspring ... Cornwallis crosses the river , and retires to Portsmouth ... Moves from thence to ...
... joining the Mar- quis ... Cornwallis retires down the James River ... Skirmish between Butler and Simcoe on the Chickahominy ... Battle of Greenspring ... Cornwallis crosses the river , and retires to Portsmouth ... Moves from thence to ...
Side 4
... his reprehensible contempt of personal danger , the command of his forces devolved on General Sullivan , who soon after joined General Washington in Pennsylvania , and thus increased the army to 4 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... his reprehensible contempt of personal danger , the command of his forces devolved on General Sullivan , who soon after joined General Washington in Pennsylvania , and thus increased the army to 4 AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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