The Miscellaneous Works of David Humphreys: Late Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of MadridT. and J. Swords, no. 160 Pearl-street, 1804 - Всего страниц: 394 |
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... brigade , that lengthening line ; Two more brigades which yeomen stout compose , Nixon and Greaton form in face of foes ; Where Glover's call conducts his docile tars , Neptunean sons adopted now by Mars ! 625 680 Like changing metals ...
... brigade , that lengthening line ; Two more brigades which yeomen stout compose , Nixon and Greaton form in face of foes ; Where Glover's call conducts his docile tars , Neptunean sons adopted now by Mars ! 625 680 Like changing metals ...
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... the cantonment of the Union Brigade , at the Scotch - Plains , in New - Jersey , commanded by Colonel William S. Smith . formerly Aid - de - Camp of General Washington . Fall'n is the mighty - Washington is dead- Our day.
... the cantonment of the Union Brigade , at the Scotch - Plains , in New - Jersey , commanded by Colonel William S. Smith . formerly Aid - de - Camp of General Washington . Fall'n is the mighty - Washington is dead- Our day.
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... Brigades , battalions , squadrons , troops and bands : On either wing the horse ( new form'd ) appear'd— In front the Gen'rals ordering loud are heard , ( While chiefs of corps to pass the order press ) — " To right display the columns ...
... Brigades , battalions , squadrons , troops and bands : On either wing the horse ( new form'd ) appear'd— In front the Gen'rals ordering loud are heard , ( While chiefs of corps to pass the order press ) — " To right display the columns ...
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... Brigade - Majors . " * PROHIBITION . Head - Quarters , New - York , April 8 , 1776 . " The General informs the inhabitants , that it is become absolutely ne- " cessary , that all communication between the ministerial fleet and the ...
... Brigade - Majors . " * PROHIBITION . Head - Quarters , New - York , April 8 , 1776 . " The General informs the inhabitants , that it is become absolutely ne- " cessary , that all communication between the ministerial fleet and the ...
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... brigades . Ma- jor - General Putnam commanded the right grand division of five brigades , the Majors - General Spencer and Greene the centre of six brigades , and Major - General Heath the left , which was posted near Kings - bridge ...
... brigades . Ma- jor - General Putnam commanded the right grand division of five brigades , the Majors - General Spencer and Greene the centre of six brigades , and Major - General Heath the left , which was posted near Kings - bridge ...
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