Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
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... Legislature of that State - Letters of the Commander in Chief on the Subject --
Expedition against the Indians under General Sullivan -- He destroys their Towns
-The American Army posted for the defence of the High Lands on the North River
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... Legislature of that State - Letters of the Commander in Chief on the Subject --
Expedition against the Indians under General Sullivan -- He destroys their Towns
-The American Army posted for the defence of the High Lands on the North River
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... Reception Addresses to him -- His Answers Negotiations with the Indians -
Treaty with the Creeks War with the Wabash and Miamis Tribes - General Har .
mar's Expedition - Saint Clair defeated -General Wayne victorious and X
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... Reception Addresses to him -- His Answers Negotiations with the Indians -
Treaty with the Creeks War with the Wabash and Miamis Tribes - General Har .
mar's Expedition - Saint Clair defeated -General Wayne victorious and X
CONTENTS ...
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He must pass through an unexplored wilderness , filled by tribes of Indians ;
some of which were doubtful friends , and many the decided enemies of the
English . The fatigues and dangers which induced other Virginians to decline the
...
He must pass through an unexplored wilderness , filled by tribes of Indians ;
some of which were doubtful friends , and many the decided enemies of the
English . The fatigues and dangers which induced other Virginians to decline the
...
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In this place he spent a few days to conciliate the affections of the Indians of the
vicinity . Some of their chiefs , whose fidelity he took the wisest measures to
secure , he engaged as guides , with them , ascended the Alleghany river , and at
the ...
In this place he spent a few days to conciliate the affections of the Indians of the
vicinity . Some of their chiefs , whose fidelity he took the wisest measures to
secure , he engaged as guides , with them , ascended the Alleghany river , and at
the ...
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The next day , December 26 , as he passed a place , called the Murdering town ,
he fell in with a party of French Indians , which laid in wait for him ; one of them
not fifteen steps distant fired , but without effect . This Indian the major took into ...
The next day , December 26 , as he passed a place , called the Murdering town ,
he fell in with a party of French Indians , which laid in wait for him ; one of them
not fifteen steps distant fired , but without effect . This Indian the major took into ...
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| Titel | 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 | J. Stockdale, 1808 |
| Original von | Klosterbibliothek Montserrat |
| Digitalisiert | 17. Juni 2010 |
| Länge | 560 Seiten |
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