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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... Executed - Letter of General WASHINGTON on the State of the Army - Congress adopts a Military Establishment for the War - The Army goes into Winter Quarters 194 LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON . CHAPTER I. His Birth - 10 CONTENT'S .
... Executed - Letter of General WASHINGTON on the State of the Army - Congress adopts a Military Establishment for the War - The Army goes into Winter Quarters 194 LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON . CHAPTER I. His Birth - 10 CONTENT'S .
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... execution of the duties of this commis sion , honourable to his age , he was soon called to higher employments ... execute this perilous mission . He must pass through ar un- explored wilderness , filled by tribes of Indians ; some ...
... execution of the duties of this commis sion , honourable to his age , he was soon called to higher employments ... execute this perilous mission . He must pass through ar un- explored wilderness , filled by tribes of Indians ; some ...
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... execution of this service , exalted Mr. WASHING TON in publick opinion ; and gave his country an earnest of his future services . The embassy to the Ohio , not having induced the French to withdraw from that country , the assembly of ...
... execution of this service , exalted Mr. WASHING TON in publick opinion ; and gave his country an earnest of his future services . The embassy to the Ohio , not having induced the French to withdraw from that country , the assembly of ...
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... execute the trust re- posed in him , he thus with spirit replied to the charge , in a letter to a friend . " Whence it arises , or why , I ain ignorant , but my strongest representations of inat- ters relative to the peace of the ...
... execute the trust re- posed in him , he thus with spirit replied to the charge , in a letter to a friend . " Whence it arises , or why , I ain ignorant , but my strongest representations of inat- ters relative to the peace of the ...
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... executed . In slow and laborious marches , General Forbes reached du Quesne , Nov. 25 , and found that the French , on the evening preceding his arrival , had set fire to this fort , and had passed in their boats down the river . 1752 ...
... executed . In slow and laborious marches , General Forbes reached du Quesne , Nov. 25 , and found that the French , on the evening preceding his arrival , had set fire to this fort , and had passed in their boats down the river . 1752 ...
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adopted Ameri American army appointed ariny Arnold attack attempt body brigades British army camp campaign character citizens Colonel WASHINGTON Commander in Chief communicated conceived conduct confidence Congress consequence corps Count d'Estaing danger defence detached disposition duty Earl Cornwallis effect endeavours enemy engaged establish event execution exertions expected expedition expressed favourable Fayette feelings fleet force Fort Mifflin France French garrison Gene give Governour gress honour hostile hundred induced INGTON Island Legislature letter liberty Lord Cornwallis manner Marquis measures ment military militia mind Mount Vernon nation necessary neral New-Jersey New-York North river occasion officers opinion orders party passed patriotism peace Philadelphia present President provisions publick reason received regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers soon spirit superiour thing thousand tion treaty troops United Virginia WASHING winter wish wounded York Island