Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... Land Armament to act in America - Preparatior to co - operate with it - A French Squadron arrives on the American Coast - Count Rocham- beau lands at Newport with five thousand Men - The Ame- rican and French Commanders meet at Hartford ...
... Land Armament to act in America - Preparatior to co - operate with it - A French Squadron arrives on the American Coast - Count Rocham- beau lands at Newport with five thousand Men - The Ame- rican and French Commanders meet at Hartford ...
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Aaron Bancroft. at West Point - Attempts to return to New York by land— He is taken into custody by three Militia Men - A Board of General Officers condemn him - He is executed - Letter of General Washington on the State of the Army ...
Aaron Bancroft. at West Point - Attempts to return to New York by land— He is taken into custody by three Militia Men - A Board of General Officers condemn him - He is executed - Letter of General Washington on the State of the Army ...
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... land , who emigrated about the year 1657 , and took up the estate on which the subject of these memoirs was born . At the age of ten years , by the death of his father , B he was left in the sole care of a solicitous.
... land , who emigrated about the year 1657 , and took up the estate on which the subject of these memoirs was born . At the age of ten years , by the death of his father , B he was left in the sole care of a solicitous.
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... land was now erected . Here the army remained until the 12th day June , collecting horses , wag- gons , and provisions , Colonel Washington ad- vised the commander - in - chief to use , as far as pos- sible , pack horses instead of ...
... land was now erected . Here the army remained until the 12th day June , collecting horses , wag- gons , and provisions , Colonel Washington ad- vised the commander - in - chief to use , as far as pos- sible , pack horses instead of ...
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... land be induced to join us in an expedition of this nature , and to petition his Excellency Lord Lou- doun for a small train of artillery , with some en- gineers , we should then be able , in all human pro- bability , to subdue the ...
... land be induced to join us in an expedition of this nature , and to petition his Excellency Lord Lou- doun for a small train of artillery , with some en- gineers , we should then be able , in all human pro- bability , to subdue the ...
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