The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Band 2T. Bedington, 1831 |
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... importance of arresting the progress of a spirit , which threatened the dissolution of his army . Relying on the firmness and patriotism of the New - England battalions , which were composed almost exclusively of native Americans , he ...
... importance of arresting the progress of a spirit , which threatened the dissolution of his army . Relying on the firmness and patriotism of the New - England battalions , which were composed almost exclusively of native Americans , he ...
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... important intelligence , that Count de Grasse had arrived with his fleet in the Chesapeak , and that the Marquis St. Simon had , with a body of three thousand land forces , joined the Mar- quis La Fayette . Having directed the route of ...
... important intelligence , that Count de Grasse had arrived with his fleet in the Chesapeak , and that the Marquis St. Simon had , with a body of three thousand land forces , joined the Mar- quis La Fayette . Having directed the route of ...
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... important business . At the consulta- tions of this committee , the Secretary of War , the Minister of Finance , and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs assisted . The arrangements were made with despatch , and on the 10th of December ...
... important business . At the consulta- tions of this committee , the Secretary of War , the Minister of Finance , and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs assisted . The arrangements were made with despatch , and on the 10th of December ...
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... important publick questions . State jealousies and interests arose in opposition to the en- gagements of the Nation ; and although part of Con- gress , respectable for number and weight of character , acknowledged the merit of the ...
... important publick questions . State jealousies and interests arose in opposition to the en- gagements of the Nation ; and although part of Con- gress , respectable for number and weight of character , acknowledged the merit of the ...
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... important object in view . " The senior officer in rank was directed to preside , and to report the result of their deliberations to the Commander in Chief . The next day a second anonymous address was pub- lished . The writer affected ...
... important object in view . " The senior officer in rank was directed to preside , and to report the result of their deliberations to the Commander in Chief . The next day a second anonymous address was pub- lished . The writer affected ...
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