The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers Bequeathed to Him by His Deceased Relative, Band 2J. Crissy, 1845 |
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... cause . At the high hills of Santee the reinforcements expected from North Carolina were received . The American army , counting every person belonging to it , was augmented to two thousand six hundred men ; but its effective force did ...
... cause . At the high hills of Santee the reinforcements expected from North Carolina were received . The American army , counting every person belonging to it , was augmented to two thousand six hundred men ; but its effective force did ...
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... cause . " The loss on both sides bore a great proportion to the numbers en- gaged . That of the Americans was five hundred and fifty - five , including sixty officers . One hundred and thirty were killed on the spot . Seven- teen ...
... cause . " The loss on both sides bore a great proportion to the numbers en- gaged . That of the Americans was five hundred and fifty - five , including sixty officers . One hundred and thirty were killed on the spot . Seven- teen ...
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... render as much real ser- vice to the common cause elsewhere as in America . * * Secret Journals of Congress , vol . 2 , p . 305 , 399 , 400 , 452 . CHAPTER II . Preparations for another campaign . - Proceedings 26 THE LIFE OF.
... render as much real ser- vice to the common cause elsewhere as in America . * * Secret Journals of Congress , vol . 2 , p . 305 , 399 , 400 , 452 . CHAPTER II . Preparations for another campaign . - Proceedings 26 THE LIFE OF.
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... cause for serious apprehension ; and he determined to forego every gratification to be de- rived from a suspension ... causes which , GEORGE WASHINGTON . 39.
... cause for serious apprehension ; and he determined to forego every gratification to be de- rived from a suspension ... causes which , GEORGE WASHINGTON . 39.
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... causes which , in America , were almost unknown , and which it would have been dangerous to de- clare . Although , so ... cause of future discord between the two nations should be removed . The effect of this treaty was suspended until ...
... causes which , in America , were almost unknown , and which it would have been dangerous to de- clare . Although , so ... cause of future discord between the two nations should be removed . The effect of this treaty was suspended until ...
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