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... Berke- ley assailed his troops for the murder of the Indians during the parley . Popular feeling , however , was clearly with the colonel , for nothing was done and the matter dropped . At that point , too , 36 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... Berke- ley assailed his troops for the murder of the Indians during the parley . Popular feeling , however , was clearly with the colonel , for nothing was done and the matter dropped . At that point , too , 36 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... troops , Washington set out on April 2 , 1754 , with two companies from Alex- andria , where he had been recruiting amidst most irritating difficulties . He reached Will's Creek three weeks later ON THE FRONTIER . 69.
... troops , Washington set out on April 2 , 1754 , with two companies from Alex- andria , where he had been recruiting amidst most irritating difficulties . He reached Will's Creek three weeks later ON THE FRONTIER . 69.
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... troops came forward , and also not long after a useless " inde- pendent " company from South Carolina . Thus re- inforced Washington advanced painfully some thir- teen miles , and then receiving sure intelligence of the approach of the ...
... troops came forward , and also not long after a useless " inde- pendent " company from South Carolina . Thus re- inforced Washington advanced painfully some thir- teen miles , and then receiving sure intelligence of the approach of the ...
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... troops , and her House of Burgesses passed a vote of thanks to Washington and his officers , and gave money to his men . In August he rejoined his regiment , and renewed the vain struggle against incompetence and extravagance , and as ...
... troops , and her House of Burgesses passed a vote of thanks to Washington and his officers , and gave money to his men . In August he rejoined his regiment , and renewed the vain struggle against incompetence and extravagance , and as ...
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... troops . Now at the last moment Washington warned the general again and was angrily rebuked . The troops marched on in ordered ranks , glitter- ing and beautiful . Suddenly firing was heard in the front , and presently the van was flung ...
... troops . Now at the last moment Washington warned the general again and was angrily rebuked . The troops marched on in ordered ranks , glitter- ing and beautiful . Suddenly firing was heard in the front , and presently the van was flung ...
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