The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesHenry T. Coates, 1882 - 489 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 46
Seite 17
... Virginia . The cap- itulation was the work of haste , and written in the French language , with which neither ... Virginia regiment on this occasion amounted to fifty - eight . The enemy were stated to have had about two hundred killed ...
... Virginia . The cap- itulation was the work of haste , and written in the French language , with which neither ... Virginia regiment on this occasion amounted to fifty - eight . The enemy were stated to have had about two hundred killed ...
Seite 22
... Virginia , he observes , " They were struck with such an inconceivable panic , that nothing but confusion and disobedience of orders prevailed among them . The officers in general behaved with incomparable bravery , for which they ...
... Virginia , he observes , " They were struck with such an inconceivable panic , that nothing but confusion and disobedience of orders prevailed among them . The officers in general behaved with incomparable bravery , for which they ...
Seite 250
... Virginia - Plan to capture him - Mutiny in the Amer ican camp - Violence of the Pennsylvania line -- Order re- stored - Weak state of the army -- The French Court grants a Loan to the United States - Exertion of the States to enable the ...
... Virginia - Plan to capture him - Mutiny in the Amer ican camp - Violence of the Pennsylvania line -- Order re- stored - Weak state of the army -- The French Court grants a Loan to the United States - Exertion of the States to enable the ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
adopted American army appointed apprehended attack attempt body Britain British army camp campaign character circumstances citizens Colonel WASHINGTON command Commander-in-Chief communicated conceived conduct confidence Congress consequence constitution corps Count d'Estaing danger defence detachment disposition duty effect endeavors enemy engaged eral establish event execution exertions expected expedition experience expressed favorable feelings force Fort Mifflin France French friends garrison give happiness honor hostile hundred immediately Indians induced influence INGTON Island Jersey Legislature letter liberty Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun Lord Sterling measures ment military militia mind minister Mount Vernon nation necessary North river occasion officers opinion orders party passed patriotism peace Philadelphia present President provisions reason received Red Bank regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat secure sentiments Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers spirit thousand tion treaty troops unanimously United Virginia WASH wish wounded York York Island