The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American revolution: (v.3) June, 1775-July, 1776. (v.4) July, 1776-July, 1777. (v.5) July, 1777-July, 1778. (v.6) July, 1778-March, 1780. (v.7) March, 1780-April, 1781. (v.8) April, 1781-December, 1783American stationers' Company, 1834 |
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... military man , owes you ; and be not displeased that I solicit , even in the first instance of intercourse , with military and naval frankness , a friendship so flattering as yours . I will endeavour to render myself worthy of it by my ...
... military man , owes you ; and be not displeased that I solicit , even in the first instance of intercourse , with military and naval frankness , a friendship so flattering as yours . I will endeavour to render myself worthy of it by my ...
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... M. de Chouin , than an opinion of his military knowledge , the clearness of his ideas , and the precision with which he will com- municate mine . " You would have heard from me sooner in answer to 4 [ ÆT . 46 . WASHINGTON'S WRITINGS .
... M. de Chouin , than an opinion of his military knowledge , the clearness of his ideas , and the precision with which he will com- municate mine . " You would have heard from me sooner in answer to 4 [ ÆT . 46 . WASHINGTON'S WRITINGS .
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... military coun- cils , entirely into the hands of foreigners . The officers , my dear Sir , on whom you must de- pend for the defence of this cause , distinguished by length of service , their connexions , property , and , in behalf of ...
... military coun- cils , entirely into the hands of foreigners . The officers , my dear Sir , on whom you must de- pend for the defence of this cause , distinguished by length of service , their connexions , property , and , in behalf of ...
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... military fortune - hunters , at the hazard of your army . They may be divided into three classes , namely , mere adventurers without recommendation , or recommended by persons , who do not know how else to dispose of or provide for them ...
... military fortune - hunters , at the hazard of your army . They may be divided into three classes , namely , mere adventurers without recommendation , or recommended by persons , who do not know how else to dispose of or provide for them ...
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... military worth . It proceeds from motives of another nature , which are too obvious to need particu- lar explanation , or may be summed up in this , that they conceive such a step would be injurious to their essen- tial rights and just ...
... military worth . It proceeds from motives of another nature , which are too obvious to need particu- lar explanation , or may be summed up in this , that they conceive such a step would be injurious to their essen- tial rights and just ...
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affairs agreeable America appear army arrival assure attention British campaign Canada Carolina circumstances Colonel command conduct consequence considered coöperation corps Council Count d'Estaing Count d'Estaing's DEAR SIR despatches detachment effect Elizabethtown enclosed endeavour enemy enemy's enterprise esteem Excellency Excellency's expect expedition favor force France French fleet frigates garrison gentlemen give Governor gress happy Head-Quarters honor hope hundred instant intelligence Laurens letter Lord Lord George Germain Lord North MAJOR-GENERAL Marquis de Lafayette matter measures ment Middlebrook military militia minister Morristown necessary North River object obliged occasion officers operations opinion party Paulus Hook Philadelphia pleased pleasure present PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS prisoners proper quarter reason received regiment request respect Rhode Island sentiments ships Sir Henry Clinton situation South Carolina Stony Point success Sullivan thing thousand tion troops Washington West Point White Plains wish York