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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... conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and eight years faithful ser- vices . " Resolved unanimously , that the army continue to have an unshaken confidence in the ...
... conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and eight years faithful ser- vices . " Resolved unanimously , that the army continue to have an unshaken confidence in the ...
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... conduct the men who choose to receive fur- loughs , will attend them , either on furlough , or by de- tachment . " This answer proved satisfactory ; good humour pre- vailed through the camp , furloughs were generally taken ; and in the ...
... conduct the men who choose to receive fur- loughs , will attend them , either on furlough , or by de- tachment . " This answer proved satisfactory ; good humour pre- vailed through the camp , furloughs were generally taken ; and in the ...
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... conducted to a chair . After a short inter- val the Secretary commanded silence . The President then informed the general , " that the United States in Congress assembled , were prepared to receive his com- munications . " With dignity ...
... conducted to a chair . After a short inter- val the Secretary commanded silence . The President then informed the general , " that the United States in Congress assembled , were prepared to receive his com- munications . " With dignity ...
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... conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude , invariably regarding the rights of the civil power , through all disasters and changes . You have by the love and confidence of your fellow citizens , enabled them to ...
... conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude , invariably regarding the rights of the civil power , through all disasters and changes . You have by the love and confidence of your fellow citizens , enabled them to ...
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... conduct , will no doubt continue to rul your mind , however opposite their consequences may be to your repose and happiness . It may be wrong , but I cannot suppress in my wishes for national felici- ty a due regard for your personal ...
... conduct , will no doubt continue to rul your mind , however opposite their consequences may be to your repose and happiness . It may be wrong , but I cannot suppress in my wishes for national felici- ty a due regard for your personal ...
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