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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... officers was called at Albany , consisting of Generals Schuyler , Hand , and Clinton , at which Governor Clinton also as- sisted , who unanimously declared against it . Their opinion was transmitted to Congress , and the ex- pedition ...
... officers was called at Albany , consisting of Generals Schuyler , Hand , and Clinton , at which Governor Clinton also as- sisted , who unanimously declared against it . Their opinion was transmitted to Congress , and the ex- pedition ...
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... officer and fifteen privates , restored their communication with the Indians , and with their friends in the back ... officers for its administra- tion , and declaring the laws , as they existed at the close of the year 1775 , to be ...
... officer and fifteen privates , restored their communication with the Indians , and with their friends in the back ... officers for its administra- tion , and declaring the laws , as they existed at the close of the year 1775 , to be ...
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... officers and one hundred and fifty - five privates ; of these , five officers died of their wounds , and thirty - five privates were killed in the field . The loss fell prin- cipally on the continental troops ; but Colonel Ro- bert of ...
... officers and one hundred and fifty - five privates ; of these , five officers died of their wounds , and thirty - five privates were killed in the field . The loss fell prin- cipally on the continental troops ; but Colonel Ro- bert of ...
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... officers of the first regiment had delivered to their colonel a remonstrance , addressed to the legislature of the state , declaring , that unless their complaints on the subject of pay and support should obtain the immediate attention ...
... officers of the first regiment had delivered to their colonel a remonstrance , addressed to the legislature of the state , declaring , that unless their complaints on the subject of pay and support should obtain the immediate attention ...
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... officers could not be denied ; but the most fatal conse- quences were to be apprehended from the measure they had ... officers of the first Jersey regiment . I cannot but consider it as a hasty and imprudent step , which on more cool ...
... officers could not be denied ; but the most fatal conse- quences were to be apprehended from the measure they had ... officers of the first Jersey regiment . I cannot but consider it as a hasty and imprudent step , which on more cool ...
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