The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesJohn Stochdale, 1808 - 560 páginas |
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... Regiment - Surprises a Detach . ment of French Troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity- He is appointed a Volunteer Aid - de - Camp to General Brad- dock - His bravery in the action in which that General fell -He is appointed the ...
... Regiment - Surprises a Detach . ment of French Troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity- He is appointed a Volunteer Aid - de - Camp to General Brad- dock - His bravery in the action in which that General fell -He is appointed the ...
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... regiment - Surprises a detachment of French troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity - He is appoint- ed a volunteer Aid - de - camp to General Braddock - His bra very in the action in which that General fell - He is appointed the ...
... regiment - Surprises a detachment of French troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity - He is appoint- ed a volunteer Aid - de - camp to General Braddock - His bra very in the action in which that General fell - He is appointed the ...
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... regiment to consist of three hundred men . Mr. Fry , a gentleman acquainted with the western country , was appointed to command it , and the commission of Lieutenant - colonel was given to Major Washington . Enterprising and patriotic ...
... regiment to consist of three hundred men . Mr. Fry , a gentleman acquainted with the western country , was appointed to command it , and the commission of Lieutenant - colonel was given to Major Washington . Enterprising and patriotic ...
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... the French , being completely surprised , they surrendered . One man only made his escape , and Mr. Iumonville , the commander , alone was killed . The other companies of the regiment were , at this 1754. ] 7 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... the French , being completely surprised , they surrendered . One man only made his escape , and Mr. Iumonville , the commander , alone was killed . The other companies of the regiment were , at this 1754. ] 7 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... regiment were , at this time , in march to join those in advance ; be- fore these reached the camp , Colonel Fry died , and the command devolved on Lieutenant - colo- nel Washington . Two companies of British troops , one from South ...
... regiment were , at this time , in march to join those in advance ; be- fore these reached the camp , Colonel Fry died , and the command devolved on Lieutenant - colo- nel Washington . Two companies of British troops , one from South ...
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