Washington And His Generals
Washington And His Generals
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Washington hearing of it, despatched Col.
Hamilton with orders to have this corps of five thousand forwarded to Philadelphia. Putnam refused, under the pretence that the orders were not sufficiently explicit, and declared that he could not think of, occupying his post, and at the same time send away his troops.
Washington knew that this excuse was not the real one, and reprimanded him for his disobedience of or- ders. The truth is, Putnam had been unable to effect anything during the campaign, ...and he determined, if he could help it, not to let the reinforcements leave him until he had struck a heavy blow on the enemy. This was doubtless his long projected descent on New York.
After this, he descended the Hudson, and establishing himself at New Rochelle, continued to annoy the ene- 11* 126 MAJOR g'ENERAL PUTNAM.
my, till ordered back, in the middle of December, to the Highlands, to take up his wmter quarters. This was the winter in which Washington and his destitute army lay in their gloomy cantonments at Valley Forge.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Washington hearing of it, despatched Col.
Hamilton with orders to have this corps of five thousand forwarded to Philadelphia. Putnam refused, under the pretence that the orders were not sufficiently explicit, and declared that he could not think of, occupying his post, and at the same time send away his troops.
Washington knew that this excuse was not the real one, and reprimanded him for his disobedience of or- ders. The truth is, Putnam had been unable to effect anything during the campaign, ...and he determined, if he could help it, not to let the reinforcements leave him until he had struck a heavy blow on the enemy. This was doubtless his long projected descent on New York.
After this, he descended the Hudson, and establishing himself at New Rochelle, continued to annoy the ene- 11* 126 MAJOR g'ENERAL PUTNAM.
my, till ordered back, in the middle of December, to the Highlands, to take up his wmter quarters. This was the winter in which Washington and his destitute army lay in their gloomy cantonments at Valley Forge.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Joel Tyler Headley to read onlineMoreLess
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