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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction, Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their Independence, Band 2C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major Grant .... Fort du Quesne evacuated by the French , and taken posses- sion of by the English .... Resignation and marriage of colonel Washington . CHAPTER II . Opinions on the supremacy of parliament ...
... fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major Grant .... Fort du Quesne evacuated by the French , and taken posses- sion of by the English .... Resignation and marriage of colonel Washington . CHAPTER II . Opinions on the supremacy of parliament ...
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... fort Chamblee .... Carleton defeated at Longueisle .... St . Johns capitulates .... Montreal surrenders .... Arnold's expedition by the way of the Kennebec .... He arrives before Quebec .... And retires to Point Aux Trembles ...
... fort Chamblee .... Carleton defeated at Longueisle .... St . Johns capitulates .... Montreal surrenders .... Arnold's expedition by the way of the Kennebec .... He arrives before Quebec .... And retires to Point Aux Trembles ...
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... fort Washington .... Both armies move towards the White Plains .... Battle of the White Plains .... The British army returns to King's bridge , and gene- ral Washington with a part of his army crosses the North river .... The lines of fort ...
... fort Washington .... Both armies move towards the White Plains .... Battle of the White Plains .... The British army returns to King's bridge , and gene- ral Washington with a part of his army crosses the North river .... The lines of fort ...
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... fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major Grant .... Fort du Quesne evacuated by the French , and taken posses- sion of by the English .... Resignation and marriage of colonel Washington . 1732 . Washington . GEORGE WASHINGTON , the third son ...
... fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major Grant .... Fort du Quesne evacuated by the French , and taken posses- sion of by the English .... Resignation and marriage of colonel Washington . 1732 . Washington . GEORGE WASHINGTON , the third son ...
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... fort du Quesne , now Fort Pitt , was afterwards erected by the French , as an advantageous and commanding position , which it would be advisable to take possession of immediately , and to fortify . After employing a few days among the ...
... fort du Quesne , now Fort Pitt , was afterwards erected by the French , as an advantageous and commanding position , which it would be advisable to take possession of immediately , and to fortify . After employing a few days among the ...
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