Williams, Cleveland, McDowell, and Sevier. "Threatened by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson remembered the instructions of Cornwallis, and breaking up his quarters he pushed for the British army, sending messengers ahead... The Method of the Recitation - Página 271por Charles Alexander McMurry, Frank Morton McMurry - 1903 - 339 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 568 páginas
...mountaineers and backwoodsmen, suddenly drawing together from various parts to the number of three thousand. Threatened by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the tories. " The Backwater men have crossed the mountain," said he, " McDowell,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 páginas
...mountaineers and backwoodsmen, suddenly drawing together from various parts to the number of three thousand. Threatened by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the tories. " The Backwater men have crossed the mountain," said he, " McDowell,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 500 páginas
...mountaineers and backwoodsmen, suddenly drawing together from various parts to the number of three thousand. Threatened by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the tories. '' The Backwater men have crossed the mountain," said he, "... | |
| Washington Irving - 1861 - 502 páginas
...drawing together from various parts to the number of three thousand. * Annual Register, 1781, p. 52. Threatened by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the tories. " The Backwater men have crossed the mountain," said he, " McDowell,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1869 - 596 páginas
...rejoin him should he find himself threatened by a superior force; breaking up his quarters, therefore, he pushed for the British army, sending messengers ahead to apprise his lordship of his danger. Un. fortunately for him, his missives were intercepted. Gilbert-town had not long been... | |
| Washington Irving - 1869 - 630 páginas
...mountaineers and backwoodsmen, suddenly drawing together from various parts to the number of three thousand. Threatened by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the tories. " The Backwater men have crossed the mountain," said he, " McDowell,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1873 - 516 páginas
...rejoin him should he find himself threatened by a superior force; breaking up his quarters, therefore, he pushed for the British army, sending messengers ahead to apprise his lordship of his danger. Unfortunately for him, his missives were intercepted. Gilbert-town had not long been vacated... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 1010 páginas
...number of three thousand. • Annual Register, 1781, p. 62. 1780.] WARBIORS OF THE WILDERNESS. 7*73 Threatened by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the tories. " The Backwater men have crossed the mountain," said he, " McDowell,... | |
| 1882 - 904 páginas
...affairs, he halted, and began to fall back towards Cornwallis. "Threatened," says Washington Irving, " by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the Tories. 'The Backwater men,'said he, 'have crossed the mountain; Macdowell,... | |
| 1882 - 866 páginas
...affairs, he halted, and began to fall back towards Cornwallis. "Threatened," says Washington Irving, "by a force so superior in numbers and fierce in hostility, Ferguson issued an address to rouse the Tories. 'The Backwater men,' said he, 'have crossed the mountain ; Macdowell,... | |
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