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General WASHINGTON re - elected President - State of Parties - Division in the
Cabinet — The President endeavours to promote union - Influence of the French
Revolution Measures to secure the Neutrality of the United States in the War ...
General WASHINGTON re - elected President - State of Parties - Division in the
Cabinet — The President endeavours to promote union - Influence of the French
Revolution Measures to secure the Neutrality of the United States in the War ...
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... scene of action , and this scheme also failed . At day light a sharp skirmish took
place between General Lincoln and a party of British light troops . These
retreated to York Island as General WASHINGTON 14 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [
1781 .
... scene of action , and this scheme also failed . At day light a sharp skirmish took
place between General Lincoln and a party of British light troops . These
retreated to York Island as General WASHINGTON 14 LIFE OF WASHINGTON . [
1781 .
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The working parties were not discovered until day . light , when the trenches were
in a situation to cover the men . Three days were spent in completing the
batteries of this parallel , which time the British indefatigably employed upon their
lines ...
The working parties were not discovered until day . light , when the trenches were
in a situation to cover the men . Three days were spent in completing the
batteries of this parallel , which time the British indefatigably employed upon their
lines ...
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While doing what my conscience informed me was right , as it respected my God ,
my country , and my . self , I could despise all the party clamour and unjust
censure which must be expected from some , whose personal enmity might be ...
While doing what my conscience informed me was right , as it respected my God ,
my country , and my . self , I could despise all the party clamour and unjust
censure which must be expected from some , whose personal enmity might be ...
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A numerous party of matrons , holding their daughters in their hands , who were
dressed in white and held on their arms baskets of flowers , assembled at this
place , and on his approach the daughters sung the following ode , Welcome ...
A numerous party of matrons , holding their daughters in their hands , who were
dressed in white and held on their arms baskets of flowers , assembled at this
place , and on his approach the daughters sung the following ode , Welcome ...
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| Titel | 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 2 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Aaron Bancroft |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | T. Bedington, 1826 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Juli 2007 |
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