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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... on the State of the Nation - The Remonstrance of Officers belor.ging to the New - Jersey Brigade to the Legislature of that State - Letters of the Command . or in Chief on the Subject — Expedition against the CONTENTS .
... on the State of the Nation - The Remonstrance of Officers belor.ging to the New - Jersey Brigade to the Legislature of that State - Letters of the Command . or in Chief on the Subject — Expedition against the CONTENTS .
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... nation . The declaration of in- dependence was supposed to be the most effectual means to secure the aid of foreign ... nations ; and the representatives of most of the Colonies were instructed to support in Congres measures for this ...
... nation . The declaration of in- dependence was supposed to be the most effectual means to secure the aid of foreign ... nations ; and the representatives of most of the Colonies were instructed to support in Congres measures for this ...
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... nation of pay or treatment be made among soldiers of the same army . He also stated , that if the force of the country should be placed under different heads , sufficient strength could not be collected to defend any one point ; and ...
... nation of pay or treatment be made among soldiers of the same army . He also stated , that if the force of the country should be placed under different heads , sufficient strength could not be collected to defend any one point ; and ...
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... nation , and to the Americans , prisoners with the British . His representa- tions through a long period , had not their due effect but eventually Congress was constrained to adopt the measures he recommended . Resolving never himself ...
... nation , and to the Americans , prisoners with the British . His representa- tions through a long period , had not their due effect but eventually Congress was constrained to adopt the measures he recommended . Resolving never himself ...
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... nation ; but never did the semblance of envy at the good fortune of General Gates , whom Congress appointed , appear in any part of General WASHING- TON'S Conduct . His patriotism induced him to aid this subordinate General by every ...
... nation ; but never did the semblance of envy at the good fortune of General Gates , whom Congress appointed , appear in any part of General WASHING- TON'S Conduct . His patriotism induced him to aid this subordinate General by every ...
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