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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... conduct me up Jackson's river , along the range of forts . With this small company of irregulars , with whom order , regularity , circumspec- tion , and vigilance were matters of derision and con- tempt , we set out , and by the ...
... conduct me up Jackson's river , along the range of forts . With this small company of irregulars , with whom order , regularity , circumspec- tion , and vigilance were matters of derision and con- tempt , we set out , and by the ...
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... conveyed a censure , he wrote , " I must beg leave , before I conclude , to observe , in justification of my own conduct , that it is with pleasure the Ohio , were unattainable , which would prove a 3 * 1757. ] 23 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... conveyed a censure , he wrote , " I must beg leave , before I conclude , to observe , in justification of my own conduct , that it is with pleasure the Ohio , were unattainable , which would prove a 3 * 1757. ] 23 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... conduct me up Jackson's river , along the range of forts . With this small company of irregulars , with whom order , regularity , circumspec- tion , and vigilance were matters of derision and con- tempt , we set out , and by the ...
... conduct me up Jackson's river , along the range of forts . With this small company of irregulars , with whom order , regularity , circumspec- tion , and vigilance were matters of derision and con- tempt , we set out , and by the ...
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... conveyed a censure , he wrote , " I must beg leave , before I conclude , to observe , in justification of my own conduct , that it is with pleasure I receive reproof when reproof is due , because no 3 * 1757. ] 23 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... conveyed a censure , he wrote , " I must beg leave , before I conclude , to observe , in justification of my own conduct , that it is with pleasure I receive reproof when reproof is due , because no 3 * 1757. ] 23 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... conduct , although 1 have uniformly studied to make it as unexceptionable as I could , does not appear to you in a favourable point of light . Otherwise your Honour would not have accused me of loose behaviour and remissness of duty ...
... conduct , although 1 have uniformly studied to make it as unexceptionable as I could , does not appear to you in a favourable point of light . Otherwise your Honour would not have accused me of loose behaviour and remissness of duty ...
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adopted Ameri American army appointed 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 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 Red Bank regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat river secure sentiments Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers spirit superiour thing thousand tion treaty troops United Virginia WASHING wish York Island