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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... field , although Sir Henry Clinton , in his official letter , stated his loss in killed and missing four officers and one hundred and eighty - four privates , and his wounded at sixteen officers and one hundred and fifty - four privates ...
... field , although Sir Henry Clinton , in his official letter , stated his loss in killed and missing four officers and one hundred and eighty - four privates , and his wounded at sixteen officers and one hundred and fifty - four privates ...
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... field artillery . These forces were commanded by Count de Rochambeau , whose government had placed him under the command of General WASHINGTON . The Count brought infor- mation , that a second division would follow him as soon as ...
... field artillery . These forces were commanded by Count de Rochambeau , whose government had placed him under the command of General WASHINGTON . The Count brought infor- mation , that a second division would follow him as soon as ...
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... field , I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire into winter quarters , ( unless the storm be previously dissipated ) I cannot be at ease respecting the consequences . It is high time for a ...
... field , I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire into winter quarters , ( unless the storm be previously dissipated ) I cannot be at ease respecting the consequences . It is high time for a ...
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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