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The French officers asked him to sup with them . The wine flowed freely , the
tongues of the hosts were loosened , and the young Virginian , temperate and
hard - headed , listened to all the conversation , and noted down mentally much
that ...
The French officers asked him to sup with them . The wine flowed freely , the
tongues of the hosts were loosened , and the young Virginian , temperate and
hard - headed , listened to all the conversation , and noted down mentally much
that ...
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She арpreciated the gallantry of the offer to fight in the open and the general
conduct of the troops , and her House of Burgesses passed a vote of thanks to
Washington and his officers , and gave money to his men . In August he rejoined
his ...
She арpreciated the gallantry of the offer to fight in the open and the general
conduct of the troops , and her House of Burgesses passed a vote of thanks to
Washington and his officers , and gave money to his men . In August he rejoined
his ...
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sion should rank provincial officers , and that provincial generals and field officers
should have no rank when a general or field officer holding a royal commission
was present . The degradation of being ranked by every whipper - snapper who ...
sion should rank provincial officers , and that provincial generals and field officers
should have no rank when a general or field officer holding a royal commission
was present . The degradation of being ranked by every whipper - snapper who ...
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He also made warm friends with the English officers , and was treated with
consideration by his commander . The universal practice of all Englishmen was
to behave contemptuously to the colonists , but there was something about
Washington ...
He also made warm friends with the English officers , and was treated with
consideration by his commander . The universal practice of all Englishmen was
to behave contemptuously to the colonists , but there was something about
Washington ...
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Of the regular troops , seven hundred , and of the officers , who showed the
utmost bravery , sixty - two out of eighty - six , were killed or wounded . Two
hundred Frenchmen and six hundred Indians achieved this signal victory . The
only thing ...
Of the regular troops , seven hundred , and of the officers , who showed the
utmost bravery , sixty - two out of eighty - six , were killed or wounded . Two
hundred Frenchmen and six hundred Indians achieved this signal victory . The
only thing ...
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action affairs American appeared arms army arrived attack battle began British brought called campaign carried cause character Colonel colonies command condition Congress danger deal defeat difficulties doubt effect enemy England English everything existence fact failed feeling felt fight finally fleet followed force French gave George give given hand held hold idea important Indians ington John land later learned leave letter lived look matter means military mind move nature never officers once passed Philadelphia political prepared present reached ready result returned river seemed sense sent side soldiers soon spirit strong struggle success Sulgrave taken thing thought thousand tion took town troops turned victory Virginia Wash Washington whole winter wrote York young
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| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor/in | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Verlag | Houghton Mifflin, 1917 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 28. Juli 2006 |
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