The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Band 2T. Bedington, 1826 |
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... duty they owed their country , and they neither desired , nor would re- ceive any reward but the approbation of that country , for which they had so often fought and bled . " The Council of Pennsylvania appointed Mr. Reed , their ...
... duty they owed their country , and they neither desired , nor would re- ceive any reward but the approbation of that country , for which they had so often fought and bled . " The Council of Pennsylvania appointed Mr. Reed , their ...
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... duty . The garrison lost during the siege , six officers and five hundred and forty - eight privates in killed and wounded . The pri- vates with a competent number of officers were to re- main in Virginia , Maryland , or Pennsylvania ...
... duty . The garrison lost during the siege , six officers and five hundred and forty - eight privates in killed and wounded . The pri- vates with a competent number of officers were to re- main in Virginia , Maryland , or Pennsylvania ...
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... duty do assist at it with a serious deportment , and that sensibility of heart , which the recollection of the surprising and particular interposition of provi dence in our favour claims . " Congress as soon as they received General ...
... duty do assist at it with a serious deportment , and that sensibility of heart , which the recollection of the surprising and particular interposition of provi dence in our favour claims . " Congress as soon as they received General ...
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... duty , " he added , " as well as the reputa- tion and the true interest of the army required his dis- approbation of such disorderly proceedings . At the same time , he requested the general and field officers , with one officer from ...
... duty , " he added , " as well as the reputa- tion and the true interest of the army required his dis- approbation of such disorderly proceedings . At the same time , he requested the general and field officers , with one officer from ...
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... duty ; as I have been the constant com- panion and witness of your distresses , and not among the last to feel and acknowledge your merits ; as I have ever considered my own military reputation as inseparably connected with that of the ...
... duty ; as I have been the constant com- panion and witness of your distresses , and not among the last to feel and acknowledge your merits ; as I have ever considered my own military reputation as inseparably connected with that of the ...
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