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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... neral of the Militia - His Embassy to the Ohio- Commissioned as Lieutenant Colonel of a regular Regiment Surprises detachment of French troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity - He is ap- pointed a volunteer Aid do Camp to General BRAD ...
... neral of the Militia - His Embassy to the Ohio- Commissioned as Lieutenant Colonel of a regular Regiment Surprises detachment of French troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity - He is ap- pointed a volunteer Aid do Camp to General BRAD ...
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... neral WASHINGTON sunk not under these depressing circumstances . Although no bright prospect present- ed itself to his contemplation , yet he exerted himself to increase his effective force , and to make the best disposal of that under ...
... neral WASHINGTON sunk not under these depressing circumstances . Although no bright prospect present- ed itself to his contemplation , yet he exerted himself to increase his effective force , and to make the best disposal of that under ...
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... neral WASHINGTON therefore relinquished this part of his plan , and prudently led his army to a place of se- curity , to give them the rest which they greatly needed . The successes of the American arms at Trenton , and at Princeton ...
... neral WASHINGTON therefore relinquished this part of his plan , and prudently led his army to a place of se- curity , to give them the rest which they greatly needed . The successes of the American arms at Trenton , and at Princeton ...
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... neral , and the returning spirit of the Jersey yeoman- ry , rendered General Howe , now Sir William , very cautious and circumspect . He contracted his canton- ments for winter quarters , and concentrated his force in New - Jersey , at ...
... neral , and the returning spirit of the Jersey yeoman- ry , rendered General Howe , now Sir William , very cautious and circumspect . He contracted his canton- ments for winter quarters , and concentrated his force in New - Jersey , at ...
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... neral Hc we to General Burgoyne was put into the hands of the Cominander in Chief , which contained the in formation that , " He was exhibiting the appearance of moving to the Southward , while his real intent was against Boston , from ...
... neral Hc we to General Burgoyne was put into the hands of the Cominander in Chief , which contained the in formation that , " He was exhibiting the appearance of moving to the Southward , while his real intent was against Boston , from ...
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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