. Georgian: a pattern of spoons, forks and all other pieces of table flat ware is partly shown in this book . achments to check the advance ofthe enemys outposts, and after sharp fighting drove them back to the main American position was here fairly strong, but not strong enough to warrantWashington in risking his army; so on the further advance of the British, he seizedfavorable points and held them in check until he could again retreat, this time toWhite Plains, on the bank of the Bronx River. Once more the British under Howe thought to crush the American forces andend the war, and
. Georgian: a pattern of spoons, forks and all other pieces of table flat ware is partly shown in this book . achments to check the advance ofthe enemys outposts, and after sharp fighting drove them back to the main American position was here fairly strong, but not strong enough to warrantWashington in risking his army; so on the further advance of the British, he seizedfavorable points and held them in check until he could again retreat, this time toWhite Plains, on the bank of the Bronx River. Once more the British under Howe thought to crush the American forces andend the war, and once more, after a sharp engagement, the Americans succeeded in escaping and establishing themselves in a strongerposition at North Castle. Forts Washington andLee, which defended the Hudson River at Harlem,were left garrisoned with the expectation of theirbeing able to hold the position; but the Britishhaving obtained, through the treachery of a deserterfrom Fort Washington, complete information as tothe strength and arrangement of that fortification,it was successfully assaulted on November Co nnecticut €a)itafn 1776 1776 H^aU
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