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In the next year we hear again of John Washington in the House of Burgesses ,
when Sir William Berkeley assailed his troops for the murder of the Indians during
the parley . Popular feeling , however , was clearly with the colonel , for nothing ...
In the next year we hear again of John Washington in the House of Burgesses ,
when Sir William Berkeley assailed his troops for the murder of the Indians during
the parley . Popular feeling , however , was clearly with the colonel , for nothing ...
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Leaving Colonel Fry to follow with the main body of troops , Washington set out
on April 2 , 1754 , with two companies from Alexandria , where he had been
recruiting amidst most irritating difficulties . He reached Will's Creek three weeks
later ...
Leaving Colonel Fry to follow with the main body of troops , Washington set out
on April 2 , 1754 , with two companies from Alexandria , where he had been
recruiting amidst most irritating difficulties . He reached Will's Creek three weeks
later ...
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Colonel Fry had died meanwhile , leaving Washington in command ; but his
troops came forward , and also not long after a useless “ independent " company
from South Carolina . Thus reinforced Washington advanced painfully some
thirteen ...
Colonel Fry had died meanwhile , leaving Washington in command ; but his
troops came forward , and also not long after a useless “ independent " company
from South Carolina . Thus reinforced Washington advanced painfully some
thirteen ...
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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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He was just in time , for the next day the troops forded the Monongahela and
marched to attack the fort . The splendid appearance of the soldiers as they
crossed the river roused Washington's enthusiasm ; but he was not without
misgivings .
He was just in time , for the next day the troops forded the Monongahela and
marched to attack the fort . The splendid appearance of the soldiers as they
crossed the river roused Washington's enthusiasm ; but he was not without
misgivings .
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