The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Volume 3Books for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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Page 69
... necessary to conduct it , for the fervice of the army . He con- fidered the matter thoroughly ; laid his own plan ; and informed the committee upon what terms he would un- dertake the conducting of that department : from these he would ...
... necessary to conduct it , for the fervice of the army . He con- fidered the matter thoroughly ; laid his own plan ; and informed the committee upon what terms he would un- dertake the conducting of that department : from these he would ...
Page 164
... necessary for him to confine all his attention to the preservation of the fquadron , and reftoring it to a con- dition to act - that he was no longer at liberty to de- pend on deceitful expectations of watering and getting provisions ...
... necessary for him to confine all his attention to the preservation of the fquadron , and reftoring it to a con- dition to act - that he was no longer at liberty to de- pend on deceitful expectations of watering and getting provisions ...
Page 433
... col . Sumpter , who had or- ders to reduce the redoubt and intercept the convoy . Gen. Gates was preparing at the fame time to advance VOL . III . Ff ftill 1780. still nearer to Camden , and if necessary , AMERICAN 433 REVOLUTION .
... col . Sumpter , who had or- ders to reduce the redoubt and intercept the convoy . Gen. Gates was preparing at the fame time to advance VOL . III . Ff ftill 1780. still nearer to Camden , and if necessary , AMERICAN 433 REVOLUTION .
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P 153 | 1 |
Howe p 3 Mudifland p 4reduced p 8 The | 11 |
their diftrefs p 12 Complaints of prifoners being illufed | 18 |
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