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... town . Here they spent some days among the In- dians , whose leaders Washington got within his grasp after much speech - making ; and here , too , he met some French deserters from the South , and 64 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... town . Here they spent some days among the In- dians , whose leaders Washington got within his grasp after much speech - making ; and here , too , he met some French deserters from the South , and 64 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... town . His business done , he returned to New York , tarried there awhile for the sake of the fair dame , but came to no conclu- sions , and then , like the soldier in the song , he gave his bridle - rein a shake and rode away again to ...
... town . His business done , he returned to New York , tarried there awhile for the sake of the fair dame , but came to no conclu- sions , and then , like the soldier in the song , he gave his bridle - rein a shake and rode away again to ...
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... town . When the Virginia assembly met again , they proceeded to congratulate the governor on the ar- rival of Lady Dunmore , and then suddenly , as all was flowing smoothly along , there came a letter through the corresponding committee ...
... town . When the Virginia assembly met again , they proceeded to congratulate the governor on the ar- rival of Lady Dunmore , and then suddenly , as all was flowing smoothly along , there came a letter through the corresponding committee ...
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... determination rises over all , supported by a ready fertility of resource . Couriers flew over the coun- try asking for powder in every town and in every village . A vessel was even dispatched to the Ber- TAKING COMMAND . 139.
... determination rises over all , supported by a ready fertility of resource . Couriers flew over the coun- try asking for powder in every town and in every village . A vessel was even dispatched to the Ber- TAKING COMMAND . 139.
Seite 141
... town in boats and by the neck of land at Roxbury , but the coun- cil of officers unanimously voted against him . A little more than a month later he planned another attack , and was again voted down by his officers . Councils of war ...
... town in boats and by the neck of land at Roxbury , but the coun- cil of officers unanimously voted against him . A little more than a month later he planned another attack , and was again voted down by his officers . Councils of war ...
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action affairs allies American army appeared arms attack Augustine Washington battle began Boston brilliant British Burgoyne campaign cause character Clinton Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief Congress Conway Conway cabal Cornwallis courage danger defeat difficulties enemy England English everything expedition fact failed feeling fell felt fight fleet force Fort Duquesne fought French Gates gave George Washington Governor gress HENRY CABOT LODGE House of Burgesses idea Indians ington John John Adams knew Lafayette land Lawrence Washington letter look ment military militia mind Mount Vernon never numbers obliged officers once passed patriotic peace peril Philadelphia planters political Raleigh tavern ready retreat Revolution river rode seemed sent soldiers spirit strong struggle success thing thought thousand tion took town troops Vernon parish victory Virginia Wash Washington wrote Weems Williamsburg winter words York Yorktown