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... army as rapidly as possible , and retain only a corporal's guard in the service of the confedera- tion . Another question was that concerning the western posts . As has been already pointed out , Washington's keen eye had at once ...
... army as rapidly as possible , and retain only a corporal's guard in the service of the confedera- tion . Another question was that concerning the western posts . As has been already pointed out , Washington's keen eye had at once ...
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... army , and it rode like black care behind him from Cambridge to Yorktown . He had hoped something from the confederation , but he soon saw that it was as worthless as the utter lack of system which it replaced , and amounted merely to ...
... army , and it rode like black care behind him from Cambridge to Yorktown . He had hoped something from the confederation , but he soon saw that it was as worthless as the utter lack of system which it replaced , and amounted merely to ...
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... army was simply a watchword and last general order ; for the army needed no arguments to prove the crying need of better government . Before this , Hamilton had written his famous letters to Duane and Morris , and Madison was just ...
... army was simply a watchword and last general order ; for the army needed no arguments to prove the crying need of better government . Before this , Hamilton had written his famous letters to Duane and Morris , and Madison was just ...
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... army his uttterances were those of an oracle . By his appeal he made each officer and soldier a mis- sionary in the cause of the Union , and by his arguments to the governors he gave ground and motive for a party devoted to procuring ...
... army his uttterances were those of an oracle . By his appeal he made each officer and soldier a mis- sionary in the cause of the Union , and by his arguments to the governors he gave ground and motive for a party devoted to procuring ...
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... army until he was called to the presidency of the United States . He did it by means of private letters , a feeble instrument to - day , but much more effective then . Jefferson never made speeches nor published essays , but he built up ...
... army until he was called to the presidency of the United States . He did it by means of private letters , a feeble instrument to - day , but much more effective then . Jefferson never made speeches nor published essays , but he built up ...
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