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 Plan formed by Congress and the French minister for the invasion of Canada
and Nova Scotia - General Washington's objections to it — Tardiness of the
United States to prepare for the approaching campaign— The exertions of the
General ...
1 Plan formed by Congress and the French minister for the invasion of Canada
and Nova Scotia - General Washington's objections to it — Tardiness of the
United States to prepare for the approaching campaign— The exertions of the
General ...
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... were too much taken up with the security of their families and their property , to
make any exertion in the public cause . ... the public danger only roused them to
more vigorous exertions , that they might give a firmer tone the public mind , and
...
... were too much taken up with the security of their families and their property , to
make any exertion in the public cause . ... the public danger only roused them to
more vigorous exertions , that they might give a firmer tone the public mind , and
...
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If new difficulties arise , we must only put forth new exertions , and proportion our
efforts to the exigency of the times . ” When informed by General Schuyler that
Burgoyne hau divided his force to act in different quarters , General
WASHINGTON ...
If new difficulties arise , we must only put forth new exertions , and proportion our
efforts to the exigency of the times . ” When informed by General Schuyler that
Burgoyne hau divided his force to act in different quarters , General
WASHINGTON ...
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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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