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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... expected from Europe , not having arrived . The Quarter Master's department had neither funds nor credit , and the transportation of stores could be made only by impressments , aided by a military force . Measures of this violent naturc ...
... expected from Europe , not having arrived . The Quarter Master's department had neither funds nor credit , and the transportation of stores could be made only by impressments , aided by a military force . Measures of this violent naturc ...
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... expected Count Rochambeau would reach the scene of action , to assist in maintaining the ground , which the Ameri- can troops might gain . To secure his co - operation , the Commander in Chief sent an Aid to the Count re- questing him ...
... expected Count Rochambeau would reach the scene of action , to assist in maintaining the ground , which the Ameri- can troops might gain . To secure his co - operation , the Commander in Chief sent an Aid to the Count re- questing him ...
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Aaron Bancroft. soon be expected . He , in subsequent orders , gave in- formation " that the French army would not come to that ground , and as the General was desirous of show ing all the respect in his power to those generous al lies ...
Aaron Bancroft. soon be expected . He , in subsequent orders , gave in- formation " that the French army would not come to that ground , and as the General was desirous of show ing all the respect in his power to those generous al lies ...
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... , in which they expressed a duti- ful attachment to the government , but mentioned that after the late resolution of Congress , they “ coufident- ly expected that their accounts would be liquidated , the 1783. ] 47 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... , in which they expressed a duti- ful attachment to the government , but mentioned that after the late resolution of Congress , they “ coufident- ly expected that their accounts would be liquidated , the 1783. ] 47 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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Aaron Bancroft. ly expected that their accounts would be liquidated , the balances ascertained , and adequate funds for the payment of those balances provided , before they should be dispersed or disbanded . " On the succeeding day , in ...
Aaron Bancroft. ly expected that their accounts would be liquidated , the balances ascertained , and adequate funds for the payment of those balances provided , before they should be dispersed or disbanded . " On the succeeding day , in ...
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