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... army pressed on , and , with Washington in the van , marched into the smoking ruins of Fort Duquesne , henceforth to ... us turn now , for a moment , to the softer and pleasanter side of life , and having seen what Washington was , and what ...
... army pressed on , and , with Washington in the van , marched into the smoking ruins of Fort Duquesne , henceforth to ... us turn now , for a moment , to the softer and pleasanter side of life , and having seen what Washington was , and what ...
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... American leggings and fringed hunting - shirt had a strong hold on his affections , and he intro- duced them into Forbes's army , and again into the army of the Revolution , as the best uniform for the backwoods fighters . But he ...
... American leggings and fringed hunting - shirt had a strong hold on his affections , and he intro- duced them into Forbes's army , and again into the army of the Revolution , as the best uniform for the backwoods fighters . But he ...
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... military discipline , to which he attributed the Gen- eral's rare success as a planter . There can be no doubt of the success , and the military ... America , 1798-1800 . a proof of the highest and most intelligent human- ity 102 GEORGE ...
... military discipline , to which he attributed the Gen- eral's rare success as a planter . There can be no doubt of the success , and the military ... America , 1798-1800 . a proof of the highest and most intelligent human- ity 102 GEORGE ...
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... us was knocked down before his soldiers , and then apologized to his as- sailant . It may be suspected that it was well for the recipient of this letter that he did not have a personal interview with its author , and it may be doubted ...
... us was knocked down before his soldiers , and then apologized to his as- sailant . It may be suspected that it was well for the recipient of this letter that he did not have a personal interview with its author , and it may be doubted ...
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... military adventurer , and lastly wild life and the chase . There is no mistaking the ideas and fan- cies of the man who penned this order which has drifted down to us from the past . But as Washington's active life was largely out of ...
... military adventurer , and lastly wild life and the chase . There is no mistaking the ideas and fan- cies of the man who penned this order which has drifted down to us from the past . But as Washington's active life was largely out of ...
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