Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... directed to self defence . With little interruption , both armies were employed in strengthening their respective lines and posts . The few skirmishes which took place between small parties , neither in their 1775. ] 47 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... directed to self defence . With little interruption , both armies were employed in strengthening their respective lines and posts . The few skirmishes which took place between small parties , neither in their 1775. ] 47 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... directed to " be careful not to inlist any person suspected of being unfriendly to the liberties of America , or any abandoned vagabond , to whom all causes and countries are equal , and alike indifferent . The rights of man- kind , and ...
... directed to " be careful not to inlist any person suspected of being unfriendly to the liberties of America , or any abandoned vagabond , to whom all causes and countries are equal , and alike indifferent . The rights of man- kind , and ...
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... directed to the Commander in Chief , but it did not bear the signature of General Howe , nor bind him to the observance of the condition . General Washington did not , therefore , officially notice it ; but he di- rected the American ...
... directed to the Commander in Chief , but it did not bear the signature of General Howe , nor bind him to the observance of the condition . General Washington did not , therefore , officially notice it ; but he di- rected the American ...
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... directed , " That no letter or message be received on any occasion whatever from the enemy , by the Commander in Chief , or others , the commanders of the American army , but such as shall be directed to them in the character they ...
... directed , " That no letter or message be received on any occasion whatever from the enemy , by the Commander in Chief , or others , the commanders of the American army , but such as shall be directed to them in the character they ...
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... directed to " George Washington , & c . & c . & c . " When the colonel was introduced to the general , he addres- sed him by the title of Excellency , and said , " that General Howe greatly regretted the difficulty that had arisen ...
... directed to " George Washington , & c . & c . & c . " When the colonel was introduced to the general , he addres- sed him by the title of Excellency , and said , " that General Howe greatly regretted the difficulty that had arisen ...
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