Annual Register of World Events, Том 241782 |
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... Lord Cornwallis , with his ufual alertnefs , immediately difpatched a part of the army , unincumbered with baggage , in the hope of in- tercepting Morgan , or at least of recovering the prifoners ; while he ftaid behind a day with the ...
... Lord Cornwallis , with his ufual alertnefs , immediately difpatched a part of the army , unincumbered with baggage , in the hope of in- tercepting Morgan , or at least of recovering the prifoners ; while he ftaid behind a day with the ...
Стр. 59
... General Davidfon . Lord Cornwallis approached the river by fhort marches during its height , and by feveral movements and feints , which indicated a design of forcing his way at different fords before they were yet paffable , en ...
... General Davidfon . Lord Cornwallis approached the river by fhort marches during its height , and by feveral movements and feints , which indicated a design of forcing his way at different fords before they were yet paffable , en ...
Стр. 60
... Lord Cornwallis had entertained of them . The ter- rors and difficulties of an untried river , upwards of five hundred yards wide , with a strong current , a rocky bottom , water up to the middle , and expofed through the whole paffage ...
... Lord Cornwallis had entertained of them . The ter- rors and difficulties of an untried river , upwards of five hundred yards wide , with a strong current , a rocky bottom , water up to the middle , and expofed through the whole paffage ...
Стр. 61
... Lord Cornwallis determined to march to the upper fords , which , as we before obferved , are generally paffable ; but he was under a neceffity of making fome fhort delay by the way at Salibu- ry , for the procuring of a hafty and fcanty ...
... Lord Cornwallis determined to march to the upper fords , which , as we before obferved , are generally paffable ; but he was under a neceffity of making fome fhort delay by the way at Salibu- ry , for the procuring of a hafty and fcanty ...
Стр. 62
... Lord Cornwallis being affured , that the lower were impracticable , and that the country could not af- ford any number of boats , at all fufficient for the paffage of Greene's army , thought he could not now efcape without a decifive ...
... Lord Cornwallis being affured , that the lower were impracticable , and that the country could not af- ford any number of boats , at all fufficient for the paffage of Greene's army , thought he could not now efcape without a decifive ...
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