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... peace establishment , on which he advised Congress , much in vain ; for their idea of a peace establishment was to get rid of the army as rapidly as possible , and retain only a corporal's guard in the service of the confedera- tion ...
... peace establishment , on which he advised Congress , much in vain ; for their idea of a peace establishment was to get rid of the army as rapidly as possible , and retain only a corporal's guard in the service of the confedera- tion ...
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... peace had just been made . After he had retired he observed with regret the feebleness of Congress in this matter , and he continued to write about it . He wrote especially to Knox , who was in charge of the war department , and advised ...
... peace had just been made . After he had retired he observed with regret the feebleness of Congress in this matter , and he continued to write about it . He wrote especially to Knox , who was in charge of the war department , and advised ...
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... peaceful morning at Mount Vernon , " with a strange sense of freedom from official cares , " he directed his attention at once to this plan , in which he really could do something , despite an inert Congress and a dissolving ...
... peaceful morning at Mount Vernon , " with a strange sense of freedom from official cares , " he directed his attention at once to this plan , in which he really could do something , despite an inert Congress and a dissolving ...
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... peace , and before the treaty was actually signed he had begun to call attention to the great question on the right settle- ment of which the future of the country depended . To Hamilton he wrote on March 4 , 1783 : " It is clearly my ...
... peace , and before the treaty was actually signed he had begun to call attention to the great question on the right settle- ment of which the future of the country depended . To Hamilton he wrote on March 4 , 1783 : " It is clearly my ...
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... peace estab- lishment ; and , " Fourth . The prevalence of that pacific and friendly disposition among the people of the United States , which will induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies ; to make those mutual ...
... peace estab- lishment ; and , " Fourth . The prevalence of that pacific and friendly disposition among the people of the United States , which will induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies ; to make those mutual ...
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