The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
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1 CONTENTS CHAPTER I. His Birth - Education - Appointed an Adjutant -
General of the militia — His embassy to the Ohio - Commissioned as Lieutenant -
Colonel of a regular regiment – Surprises a detachment of French troops ...
1 CONTENTS CHAPTER I. His Birth - Education - Appointed an Adjutant -
General of the militia — His embassy to the Ohio - Commissioned as Lieutenant -
Colonel of a regular regiment – Surprises a detachment of French troops ...
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The capitulation was the work of haste , and written in the French language , with
which neither Colonel WashINGTON nor any of his officers were acquainted ,
and unfortunately contained an expression , which the translator , at the time ...
The capitulation was the work of haste , and written in the French language , with
which neither Colonel WashINGTON nor any of his officers were acquainted ,
and unfortunately contained an expression , which the translator , at the time ...
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He invited Colonel WASHINGTON to join his army , as his volunteer aide -
decamp . The opportunity of making a campaign with a gentleman of his
professional knowledge and experience was with pleasure embraced . When the
General , in ...
He invited Colonel WASHINGTON to join his army , as his volunteer aide -
decamp . The opportunity of making a campaign with a gentleman of his
professional knowledge and experience was with pleasure embraced . When the
General , in ...
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| Titel | The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | Henry T. Coates, 1882 |
| Original von | University of California, Irvine |
| Digitalisiert | 6. März 2017 |
| Länge | 489 Seiten |
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