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... FOREign Levy ” CHAPTER VIII . THE ALLIES • 180 234 CHAPTER IX . ARNOLD'S TREASON , AND THE WAR IN THE SOUTH 264 • CHAPTER X. YORKTOWN 293 CHAPTER XI . PEACE . 313 INTRODUCTION . FEBRUARY 9th in the year 1800 was a vi CONTENTS .
... FOREign Levy ” CHAPTER VIII . THE ALLIES • 180 234 CHAPTER IX . ARNOLD'S TREASON , AND THE WAR IN THE SOUTH 264 • CHAPTER X. YORKTOWN 293 CHAPTER XI . PEACE . 313 INTRODUCTION . FEBRUARY 9th in the year 1800 was a vi CONTENTS .
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... allies brought him news that the French were on the march and had thrown out scouting parties . Picking out a place in the Great Meadows for a fort , " a charming field for an encounter , " he in his turn sent out a scouting party , and ...
... allies brought him news that the French were on the march and had thrown out scouting parties . Picking out a place in the Great Meadows for a fort , " a charming field for an encounter , " he in his turn sent out a scouting party , and ...
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... allies , Indian or otherwise , often become impatient and finally useless . The campaign was perfectly wild from the outset , and if it had not been for the utter indifference to danger displayed by Washington , and the consequent ON ...
... allies , Indian or otherwise , often become impatient and finally useless . The campaign was perfectly wild from the outset , and if it had not been for the utter indifference to danger displayed by Washington , and the consequent ON ...
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... and patriotic , but also undis- ciplined , untrained , and unprepared for war , with- out money , without arms , without allies or credit , and torn by selfish local interests . Nobody else perceived TAKING COMMAND . 131.
... and patriotic , but also undis- ciplined , untrained , and unprepared for war , with- out money , without arms , without allies or credit , and torn by selfish local interests . Nobody else perceived TAKING COMMAND . 131.
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... the army itself some active and not over - scrupulous allies . The most conspicuous figure among the military malcontents was Gates He himself , who , although sluggish in all things MALICE DOMestic , and fOREIGN LEVY . 209.
... the army itself some active and not over - scrupulous allies . The most conspicuous figure among the military malcontents was Gates He himself , who , although sluggish in all things MALICE DOMestic , and fOREIGN LEVY . 209.
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