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... much depressed in spirits , but not in the least discouraged , and fonder of fighting than ever . 99 Virginia , however , took a kinder view of the campaign than did her defeated soldier . She ap- preciated 76 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... much depressed in spirits , but not in the least discouraged , and fonder of fighting than ever . 99 Virginia , however , took a kinder view of the campaign than did her defeated soldier . She ap- preciated 76 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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Henry Cabot Lodge. campaign than did her defeated soldier . She ap- preciated the gallantry of the offer to fight in the open and the general conduct of the troops , and her House of Burgesses passed a vote of thanks to Washington and ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. campaign than did her defeated soldier . She ap- preciated the gallantry of the offer to fight in the open and the general conduct of the troops , and her House of Burgesses passed a vote of thanks to Washington and ...
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... defeat , and read over the dead the solemn words of the English service . Wise , sensible , and active in the advance , splendidly reckless on the day of battle , cool and collected on the retreat , Washington alone emerged from that ...
... defeat , and read over the dead the solemn words of the English service . Wise , sensible , and active in the advance , splendidly reckless on the day of battle , cool and collected on the retreat , Washington alone emerged from that ...
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... defeat brought to Washing- ton and to the colonists , and which was never for- gotten . Could he have looked into the future , he would have seen also in this ill - fated expedition an epitome of much future history . The expedition ...
... defeat brought to Washing- ton and to the colonists , and which was never for- gotten . Could he have looked into the future , he would have seen also in this ill - fated expedition an epitome of much future history . The expedition ...
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... defeat . Everything , too , as the day of battle drew near , seemed to make against him . On August 22d the enemy began to land on Long Island , where Greene had drawn a strong line of redoubts behind the vil- lage of Brooklyn , to ...
... defeat . Everything , too , as the day of battle drew near , seemed to make against him . On August 22d the enemy began to land on Long Island , where Greene had drawn a strong line of redoubts behind the vil- lage of Brooklyn , to ...
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