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... for their Pay --Anonymous Address exciting them to a Revolt -- General
Washington convenes and addresses the officers -- Their resolutions -
Preliminary Articles of Peace received --Cessation of Hostilities proclaimed -
General Washington ...
... for their Pay --Anonymous Address exciting them to a Revolt -- General
Washington convenes and addresses the officers -- Their resolutions -
Preliminary Articles of Peace received --Cessation of Hostilities proclaimed -
General Washington ...
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Would this country , amidst the security and tranquillity of peace , be more just ?
As the prospects of immediate peace brightened , the attention of the officers
became the more engaged to secure a compensation for those services which
were ...
Would this country , amidst the security and tranquillity of peace , be more just ?
As the prospects of immediate peace brightened , the attention of the officers
became the more engaged to secure a compensation for those services which
were ...
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He sent Colonel Willett , a gallant revolutionary officer , into their country ,
apparently upon private business ; but furnished with credentials , to be used if
he found M'Gillivray disposed for peace . This second mission proved successful
.
He sent Colonel Willett , a gallant revolutionary officer , into their country ,
apparently upon private business ; but furnished with credentials , to be used if
he found M'Gillivray disposed for peace . This second mission proved successful
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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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