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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... of American Cruisers .... Evils of temporary Inlist- ments .... An attack on the Enemy's Posts meditated .... Possession taken of the Heights of Dorchester .... Boston evacuated 38 CHAPTER III . General WASHINGTON marches the Army to New.
... of American Cruisers .... Evils of temporary Inlist- ments .... An attack on the Enemy's Posts meditated .... Possession taken of the Heights of Dorchester .... Boston evacuated 38 CHAPTER III . General WASHINGTON marches the Army to New.
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... inlist- ments , and on different establishments ; and they carried into the camp , the feelings and habits form- ed by their respective pursuits in private life . They were animated by the love of liberty , and possessed the resolution ...
... inlist- ments , and on different establishments ; and they carried into the camp , the feelings and habits form- ed by their respective pursuits in private life . They were animated by the love of liberty , and possessed the resolution ...
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... inlist- ments was adopted by Congress , in the confident persuasion , that draughts on every occasion might be made from the militia , to oppose any force Britain could bring into the field ; and that the native 1775. ] 53 LIFE OF ...
... inlist- ments was adopted by Congress , in the confident persuasion , that draughts on every occasion might be made from the militia , to oppose any force Britain could bring into the field ; and that the native 1775. ] 53 LIFE OF ...
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... 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 indiffer- ent . The rights of mankind , and the freedom of America would ...
... 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 indiffer- ent . The rights of mankind , and the freedom of America would ...
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... The disadvantages attending the limited inlist- ment of troops , are too apparent to those who are eye witnesses of them , to render any animadversions necessary ; but to gentlemen at a distance , whose 1776. ] 61 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... The disadvantages attending the limited inlist- ment of troops , are too apparent to those who are eye witnesses of them , to render any animadversions necessary ; but to gentlemen at a distance , whose 1776. ] 61 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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