 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 592 pagine
...the Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. II. pp. 65, 68, 70, 76, 87, 103, 197. the spirited behaviour of the militia and rifle corps...Marquis is determined to be in the way of danger." * By a letter from General Howe to General Burgoyne, which passed through my hands, he hinted that... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1843 - 388 pagine
...wound. cd many more, and took about twenty prisoners. The Marquis is charmed .with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ; they drove the enemy...referred to, was the battle of Gloucester, in which where exhibited the first indications of a generalship that was never tarnished by a military blunder.... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 pagine
...wounded many more, and took about twenty prisoners. The Marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ; they drove the enemy...Marquis is determined to be in the way of danger." ' November 27th. ' The enemy have got up several of their ships to the city. It is likely they have... | |
 | George Washington - 1855 - 588 pagine
...the Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. II. pp. 65, 68, 70, 76, 879 103, 197. the spirited behaviour of the militia and rifle corps...skirmish. The Marquis is determined to be in the way of danger.55 * By a letter from General Howe to General Burgoyne, which passed through my hands, he hinted... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1856 - 598 pagine
...marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ; they drove the enemy above half a mile and kept the ground until dark. The enemy's...marquis is determined to be in the way of danger."* Lafayette himself, at the request of Greene, wrote an animated yet modest account of the affair to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1856 - 516 pagine
...marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps; they drove the enemy above half a mile, and kept the ground until dark. The enemy's picket confcistc-d of about three hundred, and were reinforced durmg the skirmish. The marquis is determined... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 622 pagine
...wounded many more, and took about twenty prisoners. The marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ; they drove the enemy...marquis is determined to be in the way of danger." * * Washington's Writings. Sparks, vol. vp 171. Lafayette himself, at the request of Greene, wrote... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 482 pagine
...wounded many more, and took about twenty prisoners. The marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ; they drove the enemy...marquis is determined to be in the way of danger." * Lafayette himself, at the request of Greene, wrote an animated yet modest account of the affair to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 570 pagine
...marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ; they drove the enemy above half a mile and kept the ground until dark. The enemy's...marquis is determined to be in the way of danger." * Lafayette himself, at the request of Greene, wrote an animated yet modest account of the affair to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1871 - 1186 pagine
...wounded many more, and took about twenty prisoners. The marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ; they drove the enemy...picket consisted of about three hundred, and were reinfocced during the skirmish. The marquis is determined to be in the way of danger."1 Lafayette himself,... | |
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with about four hundred militia and the rifle corps, attacked the enemy's picket last evening, killed about twenty, wounded many more, and took about twenty prisoners. The marquis is charmed with the spirited behavior of the militia and rifle corps ;... 
