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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Those brave men , and true patriots , who resolved to continue to serve and
defend their brethren , privileges , and property , ” were called upon in the same
manner to make known their intentions , and to consider them . selves as
engaged to ...
Those brave men , and true patriots , who resolved to continue to serve and
defend their brethren , privileges , and property , ” were called upon in the same
manner to make known their intentions , and to consider them . selves as
engaged to ...
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But this is not all : men engaged for a short , limited time only , have the officers
too much in their power ; for to obtain a degree of popularity , in order to induce a
second enlistment , a kind of familiarity takes place , which brings on a relaxa ...
But this is not all : men engaged for a short , limited time only , have the officers
too much in their power ; for to obtain a degree of popularity , in order to induce a
second enlistment , a kind of familiarity takes place , which brings on a relaxa ...
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With respect to the men , nothing but a good bounty can obtain them upon a
permanent establishment , and for no shorter time than the continuance of the
war ought they to be engaged ; as facts incontestably prove , that the difficulty
and cost ...
With respect to the men , nothing but a good bounty can obtain them upon a
permanent establishment , and for no shorter time than the continuance of the
war ought they to be engaged ; as facts incontestably prove , that the difficulty
and cost ...
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