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... command of all the Virginian forces on his own terms , and accepted . Virginia believed in Washington , and he was ... commander - in- chief who labored day and night to bring about better discipline in camp , and who wrote long let ...
... command of all the Virginian forces on his own terms , and accepted . Virginia believed in Washington , and he was ... commander - in- chief who labored day and night to bring about better discipline in camp , and who wrote long let ...
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... commander - in - chief because he had held a king's commission ; and Washington was obliged to travel to Boston in order to have the miserable thing set right by Governor Shirley . This affair settled , he returned to take up again the ...
... commander - in - chief because he had held a king's commission ; and Washington was obliged to travel to Boston in order to have the miserable thing set right by Governor Shirley . This affair settled , he returned to take up again the ...
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... commander- in - chief of the Virginian forces , Washington made up his mind that he would have this question at least finally and properly settled . So , as has been said , he went to Boston , saw Governor Shirley , and had the dispute ...
... commander- in - chief of the Virginian forces , Washington made up his mind that he would have this question at least finally and properly settled . So , as has been said , he went to Boston , saw Governor Shirley , and had the dispute ...
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... commander - in - chief . The little New England capital had at that time a society which , rich for those days , was relieved from its Puritan sombre- ness by the gayety and life brought in by the royal officers . Here Washington ...
... commander - in - chief . The little New England capital had at that time a society which , rich for those days , was relieved from its Puritan sombre- ness by the gayety and life brought in by the royal officers . Here Washington ...
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... commander - in - chief . On June 15th , formal mo- tions were made to this effect and unanimously adopted , and the next day Washington appeared before Congress and accepted the trust . His words were few and simple . He expressed his ...
... commander - in - chief . On June 15th , formal mo- tions were made to this effect and unanimously adopted , and the next day Washington appeared before Congress and accepted the trust . His words were few and simple . He expressed his ...
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