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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... soon called to higher employments . France at this period unfolded her ambitious design of connecting Canada with Louisiana , and in this way of enclosing the British colonies in North America . Her officers were directed to establish a ...
... soon called to higher employments . France at this period unfolded her ambitious design of connecting Canada with Louisiana , and in this way of enclosing the British colonies in North America . Her officers were directed to establish a ...
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... soon after erected Fort du Quesne , which , when the British General Forbes gained the possession , he called Fort Pitt . In this place he spent a few days to conciliate the affections of the Indians of the vicinity . Some of their ...
... soon after erected Fort du Quesne , which , when the British General Forbes gained the possession , he called Fort Pitt . In this place he spent a few days to conciliate the affections of the Indians of the vicinity . Some of their ...
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... Soon after the event , made it fully ap- pear that he did not understand the import of the word ; but during his presidency , an enemy had the audacity to call him , upon the strength of this capitulation , an assassin . * The killed ...
... Soon after the event , made it fully ap- pear that he did not understand the import of the word ; but during his presidency , an enemy had the audacity to call him , upon the strength of this capitulation , an assassin . * The killed ...
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... soon rose , without providing effectual means for active service , and the troops did not march . During the succeeding winter , regulations from the war office were published in America , which provided , that general and field ...
... soon rose , without providing effectual means for active service , and the troops did not march . During the succeeding winter , regulations from the war office were published in America , which provided , that general and field ...
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... Soon after the army left Cumberland , Colonel WASHINGTON was attacked by a violent fever ; refusing to be left behind , he was carried forward in a covered wagon . All the difficulties arising from the state of the roads , which had ...
... Soon after the army left Cumberland , Colonel WASHINGTON was attacked by a violent fever ; refusing to be left behind , he was carried forward in a covered wagon . All the difficulties arising from the state of the roads , which had ...
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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