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Before serious hostilities commenced , the American army was reinforced by
several regiments of permanent troops , and by detachments of militia , which
made the whole number amount to twenty - seven thousand ; but the men were
not ...
Before serious hostilities commenced , the American army was reinforced by
several regiments of permanent troops , and by detachments of militia , which
made the whole number amount to twenty - seven thousand ; but the men were
not ...
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Let us therefore animate and encourage each other , and show the whole world ,
that a freeman , contending for liberty on his own ground , is superior to any
slavish mercenary on earth . ” In the communication to his army of the success of
the ...
Let us therefore animate and encourage each other , and show the whole world ,
that a freeman , contending for liberty on his own ground , is superior to any
slavish mercenary on earth . ” In the communication to his army of the success of
the ...
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Great , numbers of them have gone off - in some instances almost by whole
regiments , by half ones , and by companies at a time . This circumstance , of
itself , independent of others , when fronted by a well appointed enemy , superior
in ...
Great , numbers of them have gone off - in some instances almost by whole
regiments , by half ones , and by companies at a time . This circumstance , of
itself , independent of others , when fronted by a well appointed enemy , superior
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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