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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 4Richard Phillips, 1805 |
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... York . Count Ro- chambeau marches to the North river . Intelligence from the Count de Grasse . Plan of operations against Lord Cornwallis . Naval engagement . The com- bined armies march for the Chesapeak . Expedition of Arnold against ...
... York . Count Ro- chambeau marches to the North river . Intelligence from the Count de Grasse . Plan of operations against Lord Cornwallis . Naval engagement . The com- bined armies march for the Chesapeak . Expedition of Arnold against ...
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... Knyphausen enters Jersey . Sir Henry Clinton returns to New York . Skirmish at Springfield . La Fayette brings intelligence of aid from France . Exertions of Con- gress 181 gress and of the commander in chief to strengthen the CONTENTS .
... Knyphausen enters Jersey . Sir Henry Clinton returns to New York . Skirmish at Springfield . La Fayette brings intelligence of aid from France . Exertions of Con- gress 181 gress and of the commander in chief to strengthen the CONTENTS .
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... York . Return of Clinton . Enterprise against New York relinquished . Naval superiority of the British . Plans for the campaign abandoned . CHAPTER VII . Treason and escape of Arnold . Trial and execution of Major André . Parties in ...
... York . Return of Clinton . Enterprise against New York relinquished . Naval superiority of the British . Plans for the campaign abandoned . CHAPTER VII . Treason and escape of Arnold . Trial and execution of Major André . Parties in ...
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... York . From that city a second letter was addressed ( July 13 ) to the pre- sident and members of Congress , in which they express their regrets , that , on the part of Congress , any difficulties were raised , which must prolong the ...
... York . From that city a second letter was addressed ( July 13 ) to the pre- sident and members of Congress , in which they express their regrets , that , on the part of Congress , any difficulties were raised , which must prolong the ...
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... York . A resolution was immediately passed , directing General Washington to take measures for preventing the enemy from occupy- ing a post at Chemung , and for repelling the inva sions of the savages on the frontiers of New York , New ...
... York . A resolution was immediately passed , directing General Washington to take measures for preventing the enemy from occupy- ing a post at Chemung , and for repelling the inva sions of the savages on the frontiers of New York , New ...
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