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The General was expected not only to defend the camp and headquarters at Morristown against attacks , but to cover the country bordering the enemy lines , to suppress all traffic with the city of New York , to ascertain the positions of ...
The General was expected not only to defend the camp and headquarters at Morristown against attacks , but to cover the country bordering the enemy lines , to suppress all traffic with the city of New York , to ascertain the positions of ...
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He might have succeeded had he followed de Kalb's plan of a quick attack on Lord Rawdon before Lord Cornwallis arrived with reenforcements . Lord Rawdon's position was a strong one , and Gates acted cautiously in rejecting the Baron's ...
He might have succeeded had he followed de Kalb's plan of a quick attack on Lord Rawdon before Lord Cornwallis arrived with reenforcements . Lord Rawdon's position was a strong one , and Gates acted cautiously in rejecting the Baron's ...
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In case of an attack by the enemy's cavalry in front , the light infantry on either flank were directed to advance immediately and open a heavy fire , under cover of which Colonel Armand was to resist the attack , and if possible to ...
In case of an attack by the enemy's cavalry in front , the light infantry on either flank were directed to advance immediately and open a heavy fire , under cover of which Colonel Armand was to resist the attack , and if possible to ...
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