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, 1831 |
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... American cause , unless a vital remedy was speedily applied to the publick disease . The Court of London became intimately acquainted with the interiour situation of the United States , and in consequence entertained sanguine ...
... American cause , unless a vital remedy was speedily applied to the publick disease . The Court of London became intimately acquainted with the interiour situation of the United States , and in consequence entertained sanguine ...
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... American seas the next summer . The plan of vigorous operations was resumed , and it was determined by General WASHINGTON and the French commanders , that New - York should be the first object of their attack . On this occasion the Com ...
... American seas the next summer . The plan of vigorous operations was resumed , and it was determined by General WASHINGTON and the French commanders , that New - York should be the first object of their attack . On this occasion the Com ...
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... American army , the chief dependence for this essential article was placed on Pennsylvania . The Legislature of the state was not vigorous in its mea- sures , and a scarcity of flour was apprehended . At this period , Mr. Robert Morris ...
... American army , the chief dependence for this essential article was placed on Pennsylvania . The Legislature of the state was not vigorous in its mea- sures , and a scarcity of flour was apprehended . At this period , Mr. Robert Morris ...
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... American army , and other appearances in- dicating an intention to besiege New - York ; and the troops had passed ... American General , and remained at anchor in the bay of the Chesapeak . The whole body of American and French troops ...
... American army , and other appearances in- dicating an intention to besiege New - York ; and the troops had passed ... American General , and remained at anchor in the bay of the Chesapeak . The whole body of American and French troops ...
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... Americans were employed until the 6th of October , in conveying their artillery and stores from the landing place to camp . On the night of that day , they broke ground within six hundred Vol . II . 2 * yards of the British lines ; and ...
... Americans were employed until the 6th of October , in conveying their artillery and stores from the landing place to camp . On the night of that day , they broke ground within six hundred Vol . II . 2 * yards of the British lines ; and ...
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