...hi* brother, he remarked, " By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been pro teeted beyond all human probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses sbot under mo, •ml escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companion! on every side of me."...

...killed in the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Capts. Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp, were wounded early in the engagement, which rendered...

...the engagements he had with the French, which was very severe, he thus wrote to his brother : — " By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I...through my coat, and two horses shot under me ; yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." Washington's elder...

...felt and acknowledged this, and •aid in a letter to his brother : ' By the all-powerful dispensation of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human...; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two liorses shot under me; yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side...

...killed in the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Capts. Orme and Morris, two of the aida-de-camp, were wounded early in the engagement, which rendered...

...opportunity of contradicting the first, and of assuring you that I have not composed the latter. But, by the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I...and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, though death was levelling my companions on every side of me ! "We have been most scandalously beaten...

...sharp-shooters. "By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence," said he, in a letter to his brother, "I have been protected beyond all human probability...through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest...

...conspicuous mark to the enemy, who did not fail to take advantage of it. In a letter to his brother he says : " By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence,...through my coat, and two horses shot under me,- yet I escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companions on every side of me." The work of Washington...

...conspicuous mark to the enemy, who did not fail to take advantage of it. In a letter to his brother he says : " By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence,...I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses Bhot under me,- yet I escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companions on every side of me."...

...killed in the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Captains Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp, were wounded early m the engagement, which rendered...