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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... Officers - Their resolutions - Preliminary articles of peace received -Cessation of Hostilities proclaimed —— General WASHINGTON addresses a Circular Letter to the Ex- ecutives of the several States - Army disbanded- New Levies of ...
... Officers - Their resolutions - Preliminary articles of peace received -Cessation of Hostilities proclaimed —— General WASHINGTON addresses a Circular Letter to the Ex- ecutives of the several States - Army disbanded- New Levies of ...
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... officers gladly em- braced the opportunity to engage in active services , that might prove advantageous to their American al- lies . On the death of Admiral Ternay , at Newport , the command of the fleet devolved on Destonches . In ...
... officers gladly em- braced the opportunity to engage in active services , that might prove advantageous to their American al- lies . On the death of Admiral Ternay , at Newport , the command of the fleet devolved on Destonches . In ...
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... officers of their own election , marched in order for Princeton with their arms and six field pieces . They committed no other act of violence , than to demand of the inha- bitants provisions for their necessary support . Congress sent ...
... officers of their own election , marched in order for Princeton with their arms and six field pieces . They committed no other act of violence , than to demand of the inha- bitants provisions for their necessary support . Congress sent ...
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... officers of the greatest influence into the respective governments to enforce his statements . The mind of General WASHINGTON sunk not under his embarrassments . He had fully reflected upon the dangers incident to his situation , and ...
... officers of the greatest influence into the respective governments to enforce his statements . The mind of General WASHINGTON sunk not under his embarrassments . He had fully reflected upon the dangers incident to his situation , and ...
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... officers appeared not ardent in the plan to attack the harbour of this city . For these considerations General WASHINGTON de- termined to relinquish the attempt on New - York , and to march to Virginia to lay siege to the post of Lord ...
... officers appeared not ardent in the plan to attack the harbour of this city . For these considerations General WASHINGTON de- termined to relinquish the attempt on New - York , and to march to Virginia to lay siege to the post of Lord ...
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