The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesHenry T. Coates, 1882 - 489 Seiten |
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... orders respecting the evacuation of the place , as you may think most advisable , and so far revoke the orders given Colonel Magaw to defend it to the last . " In the presumption that the works were too strong to be carried by storm ...
... orders respecting the evacuation of the place , as you may think most advisable , and so far revoke the orders given Colonel Magaw to defend it to the last . " In the presumption that the works were too strong to be carried by storm ...
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... orders of the General as countenancing the convention , recommended in the first publication . On the 15th the officers met agreeably to orders , and General Gates took the chair . The Commander- in - Chief then addressed them ...
... orders of the General as countenancing the convention , recommended in the first publication . On the 15th the officers met agreeably to orders , and General Gates took the chair . The Commander- in - Chief then addressed them ...
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... orders of the British should be revoked . The other members of the Cabinet voted for an immediate rati- fication with a strong memorial against those orders . With this advice the President closed . The orders were recalled , and the ...
... orders of the British should be revoked . The other members of the Cabinet voted for an immediate rati- fication with a strong memorial against those orders . With this advice the President closed . The orders were recalled , and the ...
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adopted American army appointed apprehended attack attempt body Britain British army camp campaign character circumstances citizens Colonel WASHINGTON command Commander-in-Chief communicated conceived conduct confidence Congress consequence constitution corps Count d'Estaing danger defence detachment disposition duty effect endeavors enemy engaged eral establish event execution exertions expected expedition experience expressed favorable feelings force Fort Mifflin France French friends garrison give happiness honor hostile hundred immediately Indians induced influence INGTON Island Jersey Legislature letter liberty Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun Lord Sterling measures ment military militia mind minister Mount Vernon nation necessary North river occasion officers opinion orders party passed patriotism peace Philadelphia present President provisions reason received Red Bank regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat secure sentiments Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers spirit thousand tion treaty troops unanimously United Virginia WASH wish wounded York York Island