The Life of George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States, Band 2Lewis & Sampson, 1844 |
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... Ameri- can troops might gain . To secure his co - operation , the Commander in Chief sent an Aid to the Count re- questing him to direct his route to King's bridge , and to regulate his march in such a manner as to be at that place by ...
... Ameri- can troops might gain . To secure his co - operation , the Commander in Chief sent an Aid to the Count re- questing him to direct his route to King's bridge , and to regulate his march in such a manner as to be at that place by ...
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... Ameri- cans , under the command of the French General de Choise , was stationed on the north side of the river , to watch and restrain the enemy in Gloucester . The French and Americans were employed until the 6th of October , in ...
... Ameri- cans , under the command of the French General de Choise , was stationed on the north side of the river , to watch and restrain the enemy in Gloucester . The French and Americans were employed until the 6th of October , in ...
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... the soldiers to Yorktown , which with little loss , was accomplished in the course of the forenoon . On the morning of the 17th , the fire of the Ameri- can batteries became intolerable , which soon , by its 20 [ 1781 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... the soldiers to Yorktown , which with little loss , was accomplished in the course of the forenoon . On the morning of the 17th , the fire of the Ameri- can batteries became intolerable , which soon , by its 20 [ 1781 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... Ameri- ca , the apparent wish of those who were not entirely satisfied with the constitution in its present form ; and an ardent desire on my own part to be instrumental in connecting the good will of my countrymen towards each other ...
... Ameri- ca , the apparent wish of those who were not entirely satisfied with the constitution in its present form ; and an ardent desire on my own part to be instrumental in connecting the good will of my countrymen towards each other ...
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... Ameri- ca , that , in obedience to the call of our common coun- try , you have returned once more to publick life . In you all parties confide , in you all interests unite , and we have no doubt that your past services , great as they ...
... Ameri- ca , that , in obedience to the call of our common coun- try , you have returned once more to publick life . In you all parties confide , in you all interests unite , and we have no doubt that your past services , great as they ...
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