The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Volumen3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... CHAP . I. a superiority in those waters , cordially co - ope- 1776 . rated ; and his letters manifest the most anxious solicitude on this interesting subject . But it was found impracticable to obtain , in sufficient quantities to equal ...
... CHAP . I. a superiority in those waters , cordially co - ope- 1776 . rated ; and his letters manifest the most anxious solicitude on this interesting subject . But it was found impracticable to obtain , in sufficient quantities to equal ...
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... CHAP . IL . July . The small - pox , which had made such havoc 1776. in the northern army while in Canada , still continuing its ravages , and infecting the re - en- forcements as they arrived ; it was deemed necessary to stop those ...
... CHAP . IL . July . The small - pox , which had made such havoc 1776. in the northern army while in Canada , still continuing its ravages , and infecting the re - en- forcements as they arrived ; it was deemed necessary to stop those ...
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... CHAP . I. extreme difficulty of continuing them in a state 1776 . of neutrality ; and , on their offering to take up arms , after they had stipulated to be neutral , he urged that they should be engaged to take part with America , as ...
... CHAP . I. extreme difficulty of continuing them in a state 1776 . of neutrality ; and , on their offering to take up arms , after they had stipulated to be neutral , he urged that they should be engaged to take part with America , as ...
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... CHAP . I. 1776 . Treatment CHAP . I. mind was susceptible ; .... irritations. * It may perhaps be urged , that the Americans are themselves chargeable with the odium cast upon their enemy for employing these savages , since they have ...
... CHAP . I. 1776 . Treatment CHAP . I. mind was susceptible ; .... irritations. * It may perhaps be urged , that the Americans are themselves chargeable with the odium cast upon their enemy for employing these savages , since they have ...
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... CHAP . I. impolicy of their resolutions , and stated the long train of evils , which were to be appre- hended from them . But on this subject con- gress remained inflexible , and the officers designated as the objects for retaliation ...
... CHAP . I. impolicy of their resolutions , and stated the long train of evils , which were to be appre- hended from them . But on this subject con- gress remained inflexible , and the officers designated as the objects for retaliation ...
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