Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... acquiring literary fame by this publication , but he hopes to escape the dis- grace of having written an useless book . Worcester , Massachusetts , October , 1807 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. His Birth - Education - Appointed iv PREFACE .
... acquiring literary fame by this publication , but he hopes to escape the dis- grace of having written an useless book . Worcester , Massachusetts , October , 1807 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. His Birth - Education - Appointed iv PREFACE .
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... Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a Member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a Member of the First Congress - Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces - Arrives at Camp - Ar- ranges the Army - Deficiency of Arms ...
... Appointed a Judge of the County Court , and a Member of the Virginia Legislature - Chosen a Member of the First Congress - Appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces - Arrives at Camp - Ar- ranges the Army - Deficiency of Arms ...
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... appointed Commander in Chief of the British Forces . He evacuates Philadelphia , and marches through New Jersey to New York - General Washington pursues him - Battle of Monmouth - Thanks of Congress to the General and Army -General Lee ...
... appointed Commander in Chief of the British Forces . He evacuates Philadelphia , and marches through New Jersey to New York - General Washington pursues him - Battle of Monmouth - Thanks of Congress to the General and Army -General Lee ...
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... appointed a Brigadier in the British service , and in- vades Virginia - Plan to capture him - Mutiny in the Ame- rican Camp - Violence of the Pennsylvania Line - Order restored - Weak state of the Army - The French Court grants a Loan ...
... appointed a Brigadier in the British service , and in- vades Virginia - Plan to capture him - Mutiny in the Ame- rican Camp - Violence of the Pennsylvania Line - Order restored - Weak state of the Army - The French Court grants a Loan ...
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... of France- General Washington appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces - His opinion of Public Measures - His Indisposition and Death - Conclusion 473 LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON . CHAPTER I. His Birth - CONTENTS .
... of France- General Washington appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces - His opinion of Public Measures - His Indisposition and Death - Conclusion 473 LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON . CHAPTER I. His Birth - CONTENTS .
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