Chapter VI

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From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

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From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

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From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

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From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

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From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

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From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

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From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

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From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

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From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

a native or inhabitant of the United States

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

accomplishment of an objective

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

an unofficial association of people or groups

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the people of Great Britain

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

showing who or what does the action

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha river

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

possessive form of “clinton” — wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805)

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

battle in the American Revolution; Americans under Daniel Morgan defeated the British

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

an artistic form of nonverbal communication

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

the act of departing

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

-ing form of “disband” — cause to break up or cease to function

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the act of removing the contents of something

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

Irish mathematician (1806-1865)

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

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From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

plural of “hymn” — a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

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From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the force of workers available

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

having or showing great strength or force or intensity

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

of or relating to the people or culture of Moravia

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

information about recent and important events

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

plural of “nun” — a woman religious

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

past form of “occasion” — give occasion to

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

United States feminist (1885-1977)

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the state prevailing during the absence of war

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

an amount of time

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

A prediction of what will happen in the future, often divinely or magically inspired.

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

any competition

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

English poet (1554-1586)

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

term of address for a man

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

possessive form of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

a short musical composition with words

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

plural of “spring” — the season of growth

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

acceptance of despair

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)

From this reading RECALL, Unknown 259 ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON, Philip Freneau 260 ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH, Philip Freneau 261 ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782, Alfred Tennyson 262 ON DISBANDING THE ARMY, David Humphreys 262 EVACUATION

fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

not known

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

the waging of armed conflict against an enemy

From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

possessive form of “washington” — the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

done by design

From this reading THE WILFUL GOSPEL, Sidney Lanier 265 THE PERIOD OF GROWTH "OH MOTHER OF A MIGHTY RACE," William Cullen Bryant 268

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From this reading _The War in the South_ HYMNS OF THE MORAVIAN NUNS OF BETHLEHEM, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 245 ABOUT SAVANNAH, Unknown 245 A SONG ABOUT CHARLESTON, Unknown 246 THE SWAMP FOX, William Gilmore Simms 247 SONG OF MARION'S MEN, William Cullen Bryant 248 MACDONALD'S RAID, Paul Hamilton Hayne 248 SUMTER'S BAND, J. W. Simmons 250 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, Unknown 251 THE BATTLE OF THE COWPENS, Thomas Dunn English 252 THE BATTLE OF EUTAW, William Gilmore Simms

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From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading OF NEW YORK BY THE BRITISH, Unknown 262 OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'S ARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA, Philip Freneau 263 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER'S HYMN, Unknown 264 THANKSGIVING HYMN, Unknown 264 LAND OF

a historic village in southeastern Virginia to the north of Newport News; site of the last battle of the American Revolution

From this reading 254 EUTAW SPRINGS, Philip Freneau 255 THE DANCE, Unknown 256 CORNWALLIS'S SURRENDER, Unknown 256 THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, Unknown 257 NEWS FROM YORKTOWN, Lewis Worthington Smith 257 AN ANCIENT PROPHECY, Philip Freneau 258 _Peace_ ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S