The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; and the First President of the United StatesPhillips, Sampson, 1856 |
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... body of his countrymen , an authentick biography of General WASHINGTON . Judge Marshall , in his valuable life of this illustri- ous patriot , has embraced not only the settlement and general history of the North American Colonies ; but ...
... body of his countrymen , an authentick biography of General WASHINGTON . Judge Marshall , in his valuable life of this illustri- ous patriot , has embraced not only the settlement and general history of the North American Colonies ; but ...
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... at du Quesne , which place he left two days before , and had learned that a body con ng of eight hundred French and four hundred In dians , would immediately march to attack the English . 16 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [ 1754.
... at du Quesne , which place he left two days before , and had learned that a body con ng of eight hundred French and four hundred In dians , would immediately march to attack the English . 16 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [ 1754.
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... body General Braddock himself took the command , leaving Colonel Dunbar to bring up the other division by slow marches . Genral Braddock with his disencumbered troops did not move with the expedition that accorded with the enterprising ...
... body General Braddock himself took the command , leaving Colonel Dunbar to bring up the other division by slow marches . Genral Braddock with his disencumbered troops did not move with the expedition that accorded with the enterprising ...
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... body of inhabitants had com- bined with me in executing the deceitful fraud . Or , why did they , almost to a man , forsake their dwellings in the greatest terrour and confusion ? And while one half of them sought shelter in paltry ...
... body of inhabitants had com- bined with me in executing the deceitful fraud . Or , why did they , almost to a man , forsake their dwellings in the greatest terrour and confusion ? And while one half of them sought shelter in paltry ...
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... body of Indians at Winchester , was verified ; before the campaign opened , their patience was exhausted , and the retired to their homes . It was confidently expected that the army would march by Braddock's road , which needed only ...
... body of Indians at Winchester , was verified ; before the campaign opened , their patience was exhausted , and the retired to their homes . It was confidently expected that the army would march by Braddock's road , which needed only ...
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