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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... interest seldom bestowed on military transactions , in which greater numbers have not been em- ployed . When Lord Cornwallis entered North Carolina , the military opera- tions in the more southern states were committed to Lord Rawdon ...
... interest seldom bestowed on military transactions , in which greater numbers have not been em- ployed . When Lord Cornwallis entered North Carolina , the military opera- tions in the more southern states were committed to Lord Rawdon ...
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... interest . This circum- stance , of itself , furnished motives for prolonging the war , after the causes in which it ... interests of England required that America should become independent in fact , as well as name ; and that every ...
... interest . This circum- stance , of itself , furnished motives for prolonging the war , after the causes in which it ... interests of England required that America should become independent in fact , as well as name ; and that every ...
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... interest , the business of the army advanced slowly , and the important ques- tion respecting the commutation of ... interests with that zeal which his feelings and knowledge of their situation had inspired . Early in March , a letter ...
... interest , the business of the army advanced slowly , and the important ques- tion respecting the commutation of ... interests with that zeal which his feelings and knowledge of their situation had inspired . Early in March , a letter ...
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... interest of the army , required his disapprobation of such disorderly proceedings . At the same time , he requested the gene- ral and field officers , with one officer from each company , and a proper representation from the staff of ...
... interest of the army , required his disapprobation of such disorderly proceedings . At the same time , he requested the gene- ral and field officers , with one officer from each company , and a proper representation from the staff of ...
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... interests and prejudices , that the business was in a train which promised success , when the revolutionary war di- verted the attention of its patrons , and of all America , from internal im- provements to the still greater objects of ...
... interests and prejudices , that the business was in a train which promised success , when the revolutionary war di- verted the attention of its patrons , and of all America , from internal im- provements to the still greater objects of ...
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