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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... 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 Virginia adopted measures to maintain the claims of the British ...
... 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 Virginia adopted measures to maintain the claims of the British ...
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... opinion at the moment , but , after the commencement of the march , the measure from necessity was partially adopted . Soon after the army left Cumberland , Colonel WASHINGTON was attacked by a violent fever ; refusing to be left behind ...
... opinion at the moment , but , after the commencement of the march , the measure from necessity was partially adopted . Soon after the army left Cumberland , Colonel WASHINGTON was attacked by a violent fever ; refusing to be left behind ...
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... , and restore peace to our unhappy fron tiers . " On supposition that the assembly should persist in the scheme of defensive warfare , he presented to the Governour a plan for his opinion . This was to 28 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [ 1756.
... , and restore peace to our unhappy fron tiers . " On supposition that the assembly should persist in the scheme of defensive warfare , he presented to the Governour a plan for his opinion . This was to 28 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [ 1756.
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... opinion . This was to esta blish twenty - two forts , reaching from the river Mayo to The Potomack , in a line of three hundred and sixty miles ; and which were to be garrisoned by a regula force , consisting of two thousand men . The ...
... opinion . This was to esta blish twenty - two forts , reaching from the river Mayo to The Potomack , in a line of three hundred and sixty miles ; and which were to be garrisoned by a regula force , consisting of two thousand men . The ...
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... to common policy , and in short to every thing but villany , as the above is , could impress you with so ill an opinion of my honour and honesty . " If it be possible that Colonel - > for 30 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [ 175 ?
... to common policy , and in short to every thing but villany , as the above is , could impress you with so ill an opinion of my honour and honesty . " If it be possible that Colonel - > for 30 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [ 175 ?
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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