An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; and the First President of the United StatesThomas & Sturtevant, Sold by Thomas and Andrews, 1807 - 552 من الصفحات |
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... eral WASHINGTON on the State of the Army .... Congress adopts a Military Establishment for the War .... The Ar- my goes into Winter Quarters - - - CHAPTER VIII . 233 Arnold is appointed a Brigadier in the British service , and invades ...
... eral WASHINGTON on the State of the Army .... Congress adopts a Military Establishment for the War .... The Ar- my goes into Winter Quarters - - - CHAPTER VIII . 233 Arnold is appointed a Brigadier in the British service , and invades ...
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... eral officers of the army ; nor were they convinced of their errour , but by the most distressing experience . The ice now became sufficiently strong , FEB . 14 . for General WASHINGTON to march his forces upon it , into Boston ; and he ...
... eral officers of the army ; nor were they convinced of their errour , but by the most distressing experience . The ice now became sufficiently strong , FEB . 14 . for General WASHINGTON to march his forces upon it , into Boston ; and he ...
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... the hope and confidence that this army will have an equal share of honour and success , the Gen- eral most earnestly exhorts every officer and soldier 1 to pay the utmost attention to his arms and 1776. ] 83 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... the hope and confidence that this army will have an equal share of honour and success , the Gen- eral most earnestly exhorts every officer and soldier 1 to pay the utmost attention to his arms and 1776. ] 83 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... eral Green , who made himself intimately acquainted with the passes on the hills ; but unfortunately be- coming sick , General Sullivan succeeded him in this command only a few days before active opera- tions commenced . The main body ...
... eral Green , who made himself intimately acquainted with the passes on the hills ; but unfortunately be- coming sick , General Sullivan succeeded him in this command only a few days before active opera- tions commenced . The main body ...
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... eral Grant upon their left , near the coast ; the Ger- man General de Heister in the centre at Flatbush ; and General Clinton upon their right at Flatland . The range of hills only now separated the two armies , and the different posts ...
... eral Grant upon their left , near the coast ; the Ger- man General de Heister in the centre at Flatbush ; and General Clinton upon their right at Flatland . The range of hills only now separated the two armies , and the different posts ...
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