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... officers , who showed the utmost bravery , sixty - two out of eighty - six , were killed or wounded . Two hundred Frenchmen and six hundred Indians achieved this signal victory . The only thing that could be called fighting on the ...
... officers , who showed the utmost bravery , sixty - two out of eighty - six , were killed or wounded . Two hundred Frenchmen and six hundred Indians achieved this signal victory . The only thing that could be called fighting on the ...
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... officers ; such the behavior of the men ; and upon such circumstances depends the safety of our country ! " But while the soldiers were neglected , and the assembly faltered , and the militia disobeyed , the French and Indians kept at ...
... officers ; such the behavior of the men ; and upon such circumstances depends the safety of our country ! " But while the soldiers were neglected , and the assembly faltered , and the militia disobeyed , the French and Indians kept at ...
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... officer and friend of Washing- ton , and the grandmother of Robert E. Lee , the great soldier of the Southern Confederacy . The affair with Miss Cary went on apparently for some years , fitfully pursued in the intervals of war and ...
... officer and friend of Washing- ton , and the grandmother of Robert E. Lee , the great soldier of the Southern Confederacy . The affair with Miss Cary went on apparently for some years , fitfully pursued in the intervals of war and ...
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... officers fresh from London , and their appearance had engaged his careful attention . Washington was a thoroughly simple man in all ways , but he 1 Historical Magazine , 3d series , 1873. Letter communicated by Fitzhugh Lee . was also a ...
... officers fresh from London , and their appearance had engaged his careful attention . Washington was a thoroughly simple man in all ways , but he 1 Historical Magazine , 3d series , 1873. Letter communicated by Fitzhugh Lee . was also a ...
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... by the gayety and life brought in by the royal officers . Here Washington lingered ten days , talk- ing war and politics with the governor , visiting in state the " great and general court , " dancing 96 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... by the gayety and life brought in by the royal officers . Here Washington lingered ten days , talk- ing war and politics with the governor , visiting in state the " great and general court , " dancing 96 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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