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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The histories of the war by Doctors Ramsay and Gordon , and several original
writings , have been consulted ; but he trusts that greater liberty has not been
taken with any of them than is fair and honourable . The few facts which have not
...
The histories of the war by Doctors Ramsay and Gordon , and several original
writings , have been consulted ; but he trusts that greater liberty has not been
taken with any of them than is fair and honourable . The few facts which have not
...
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... AmmunitionColonel Arnold detached to Quebec Success of American Cruisers
- Evils of temporary Inlistments — An Attack on the Enemy's Posts meditated -
Possession taken of the Heights of Dorchester Boston evacuated 38 уі
CHAPTER ...
... AmmunitionColonel Arnold detached to Quebec Success of American Cruisers
- Evils of temporary Inlistments — An Attack on the Enemy's Posts meditated -
Possession taken of the Heights of Dorchester Boston evacuated 38 уі
CHAPTER ...
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... at White Plains - Fort Washington taken - General Howe invades New
JerseyDepression of the Americans - General Washington invested with new
Powers -- Success at " Trenton , and at PrincetonNew Jersey recovered 71
CHAPTER IV .
... at White Plains - Fort Washington taken - General Howe invades New
JerseyDepression of the Americans - General Washington invested with new
Powers -- Success at " Trenton , and at PrincetonNew Jersey recovered 71
CHAPTER IV .
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... Sufferings of the army for the want of Provisions and Clothing- Measures
adopted by the Commander in Chief to obtain Supplies -- Méthods taken to
recruït the Army -- Sir Henry Clinton appointed Commander in Chief of the British
Forces .
... Sufferings of the army for the want of Provisions and Clothing- Measures
adopted by the Commander in Chief to obtain Supplies -- Méthods taken to
recruït the Army -- Sir Henry Clinton appointed Commander in Chief of the British
Forces .
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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 - Congress adopts a ...
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 - Congress adopts a ...
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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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