The Life of George Washington, Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War and the First President of the United StatesPorter & Coates, 1808 |
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... French Admiral against New - York . In the mean time , Sir Henry Clinton employed his whole force to strengthen his lines . The French Ad- miral finding an attack upon New - York impracticable , a conjoint expedition was planned against ...
... French Admiral against New - York . In the mean time , Sir Henry Clinton employed his whole force to strengthen his lines . The French Ad- miral finding an attack upon New - York impracticable , a conjoint expedition was planned against ...
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... French squadron should enter the harbour of New- port , land their troops , and there wait until a plan of joint operation should be formed . At length the first division of French JULY 10. troops reached the American shore , consist ...
... French squadron should enter the harbour of New- port , land their troops , and there wait until a plan of joint operation should be formed . At length the first division of French JULY 10. troops reached the American shore , consist ...
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... French Court grants a Loan to the United States - Exertion of the States to enable the General to open the Campaign - The French Troops march to the American Camp- Plan to surprise the British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to ...
... French Court grants a Loan to the United States - Exertion of the States to enable the General to open the Campaign - The French Troops march to the American Camp- Plan to surprise the British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to ...
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adopted Ameri American army appointed apprehended attack attempt body Britain British army camp campaign character circumstances citizens Colonel WASHINGTON Commander in Chief communicated conceived conduct confidence Congress consequence Constitution corps Count d'Estaing danger defence detachment disposition duty effect endeavours enemy engaged establish event execution exertions expected expedition experience expressed favourable feelings force Fort Mifflin France French friends garrison Gene Governour gress happiness honour hundred Indians induced influence INGTON Island Legislature letter liberty Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun manner measures ment military militia mind Minister Mount Vernon nation necessary neral New-Jersey New-York North river occasion officers opinion orders party passed patriotism peace Philadelphia present President provisions publick reason received regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat secure sentiments sion Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers spirit superiour thing thousand tion treaty troops United Virginia wish York Island