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... commander - in - chief to New York . There he tarried long enough to appoint Schuyler to the charge of the military affairs in that colony , having mastered on the journey its complicated so- cial and political conditions . Pushing on ...
... commander - in - chief to New York . There he tarried long enough to appoint Schuyler to the charge of the military affairs in that colony , having mastered on the journey its complicated so- cial and political conditions . Pushing on ...
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... commander - in - chief . He quickly dismounted , seized two of the combatants , shook them , berated them , if tradition may be trusted , for their local jealousies , and so with strong arm quelled the disturbance . He must have longed ...
... commander - in - chief . He quickly dismounted , seized two of the combatants , shook them , berated them , if tradition may be trusted , for their local jealousies , and so with strong arm quelled the disturbance . He must have longed ...
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... commander - in - chief as soon as he arrived . To ap- preciate him it is necessary to understand these con- ditions and realize their weight and consequence , albeit the details seem petty . When we compre- hend the difficulties , then ...
... commander - in - chief as soon as he arrived . To ap- preciate him it is necessary to understand these con- ditions and realize their weight and consequence , albeit the details seem petty . When we compre- hend the difficulties , then ...
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... commander - in - chief called them in his plain- spoken way . Then forts were built , soldiers ener- getically recruited and drilled , arrangements made for prisoners , and despite all the present cares anx- ious thought was given to ...
... commander - in - chief called them in his plain- spoken way . Then forts were built , soldiers ener- getically recruited and drilled , arrangements made for prisoners , and despite all the present cares anx- ious thought was given to ...
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... commander - in - chief , and which had corrupted his life - guards for that purpose , was discovered and scattered before it had fairly hardened into definite form . The mayor of the city and various other persons were seized and thrown ...
... commander - in - chief , and which had corrupted his life - guards for that purpose , was discovered and scattered before it had fairly hardened into definite form . The mayor of the city and various other persons were seized and thrown ...
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