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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... means in his power , so to strengthen his little fleet , as to maintain a superiority over the enemy on the lakes . In this effort the commander in chief sensible of the advantages to be derived from maintaining CHAP . I. 4 THE LIFE OF.
... means in his power , so to strengthen his little fleet , as to maintain a superiority over the enemy on the lakes . In this effort the commander in chief sensible of the advantages to be derived from maintaining CHAP . I. 4 THE LIFE OF.
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... advantages to be derived from maintaining 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 ...
... advantages to be derived from maintaining 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 ...
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... season to derive any solid advantages from laying siege to it this campaign , and therefore re - embarked his army and returned CHAP . I. to Canada , where he placed it. winter Annual Register . d Ramsay . c2 GEORGE WASHINGTON . 11.
... season to derive any solid advantages from laying siege to it this campaign , and therefore re - embarked his army and returned CHAP . I. to Canada , where he placed it. winter Annual Register . d Ramsay . c2 GEORGE WASHINGTON . 11.
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... advantage , and the Americans sustained lasting inconvenience from the possession of this post by the former . The American ships of war and privateers had greatly annoyed the British commerce , and had rendered , by supplies thus ...
... advantage , and the Americans sustained lasting inconvenience from the possession of this post by the former . The American ships of war and privateers had greatly annoyed the British commerce , and had rendered , by supplies thus ...
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... advantages derived by America from Maritime her maritime exertions , have already been of America . cursorily noticed . Notwithstanding the efforts made in every other direction , it would have been absolutely impracticable to have ...
... advantages derived by America from Maritime her maritime exertions , have already been of America . cursorily noticed . Notwithstanding the efforts made in every other direction , it would have been absolutely impracticable to have ...
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