The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States, Volúmenes1-2Crosby, Nichols, Lee, 1860 |
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... from this annoyance ; but Col. WASHINGTON objected o the measure , because the detachment would be ex Dosed to the whole force of the enemy on the Ohio and must be defeated . The plan was in consequence 1758. ] 33 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... from this annoyance ; but Col. WASHINGTON objected o the measure , because the detachment would be ex Dosed to the whole force of the enemy on the Ohio and must be defeated . The plan was in consequence 1758. ] 33 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... consequence given up ; and by his advice frequent scouts , consist- ing principally of Indians , were substituted . The pre- diction of Colonel WASHINGTON , respecting the body of Indians at Winchester , was verified ; before the ...
... consequence given up ; and by his advice frequent scouts , consist- ing principally of Indians , were substituted . The pre- diction of Colonel WASHINGTON , respecting the body of Indians at Winchester , was verified ; before the ...
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... consequences to the colonies , which had ex- erted themselves beyond their strength to drive the French from the Ohio the present campaign . In the same letter , he communicated an order of march on Braddock's road , which would bring ...
... consequences to the colonies , which had ex- erted themselves beyond their strength to drive the French from the Ohio the present campaign . In the same letter , he communicated an order of march on Braddock's road , which would bring ...
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... consequences of a miscarriage , and a miscarriage the almost necessary consequence of an attempt to march the army by this route . " The judgment and advice of Colonel WASHINGTON in this important measure were overruled , and to his ...
... consequences of a miscarriage , and a miscarriage the almost necessary consequence of an attempt to march the army by this route . " The judgment and advice of Colonel WASHINGTON in this important measure were overruled , and to his ...
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... consequences merit notice . The mere defence of lines did not satisfy the enter prizing and patriotick mind of General WASHINGTON Judge Marshall denominates these heights , " Welch Mountains . " This name is not known in their vicinity ...
... consequences merit notice . The mere defence of lines did not satisfy the enter prizing and patriotick mind of General WASHINGTON Judge Marshall denominates these heights , " Welch Mountains . " This name is not known in their vicinity ...
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