The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American revolution: (v. 3) June, 1775-July, 1776. (v. 4) July, 1776-July] 1777. (v. 5) July, 1777-July, 1778. (v. 6) July, 1778-March, 1780. (v. 7) March, 1780-April, 1781. (v. 8) April, 1781-December, 1783Harper & brothers, 1847 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 97
Seite 2
... with an interrupted communica- tion , I do not see how Lord Cornwallis could have subsisted his army , if we had outnumbered him in horse . I think it my duty to inform Congress , that M [ ET . 49 . WASHINGTON'S WRITINGS .
... with an interrupted communica- tion , I do not see how Lord Cornwallis could have subsisted his army , if we had outnumbered him in horse . I think it my duty to inform Congress , that M [ ET . 49 . WASHINGTON'S WRITINGS .
Seite 3
George Washington. I think it my duty to inform Congress , that there is great dissatisfaction at this time in the New York line for want of pay . Near sixteen months ' pay , I am told , is due . If it were practicable to give this and ...
George Washington. I think it my duty to inform Congress , that there is great dissatisfaction at this time in the New York line for want of pay . Near sixteen months ' pay , I am told , is due . If it were practicable to give this and ...
Seite 11
... inform him of the numbers , situation , and probable views of the enemy in Virginia , and take his directions as to marching forward to join him , or remaining there to keep a watch upon the motions of Phillips , should he have formed a ...
... inform him of the numbers , situation , and probable views of the enemy in Virginia , and take his directions as to marching forward to join him , or remaining there to keep a watch upon the motions of Phillips , should he have formed a ...
Seite 15
... inform your Excellency , that this resolution is adopted in consequence of information , that the late President Laurens is con- fined in the Tower of London , as a state criminal , under pretext of his being guilty of treasonable ...
... inform your Excellency , that this resolution is adopted in consequence of information , that the late President Laurens is con- fined in the Tower of London , as a state criminal , under pretext of his being guilty of treasonable ...
Seite 19
... the Baron ; com- municating to him your instructions , and to General Greene informing him of your return . If you resolve to proceed forward , I shall have PART II . ] 19 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . TO THE MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE. ...
... the Baron ; com- municating to him your instructions , and to General Greene informing him of your return . If you resolve to proceed forward , I shall have PART II . ] 19 THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . TO THE MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE. ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acquainted affairs American appointed arrived assure British campaign Captain Carolina Chesapeake circumstances Colonel command Commander-in-chief communication conduct consequence considered corps Count de Barras Count de Grasse Count de Rochambeau dear Marquis DEAR SIR despatch detachment distress Dobbs's Ferry Earl Cornwallis enclosed endeavour enemy enemy's esteem evacuation Excellency Excellency's execution exertions expected favor fleet force French army garrison give happy Head-Quarters honor hope inform Laurens letter Lord Cornwallis MAJOR-GENERAL Marquis de Lafayette means measures ment military militia naval necessary Newburg object obliged occasion officers operations opinion orders peace Philadelphia pleased pleasure posts present PRESIDENT OF CONGRESS prisoners proper proposed received regiments request respecting Rhode Island River secretary at war sent sentiments Sir Guy Carleton Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon South Carolina superintendent of finance tion transportation troops United VIII Virginia Washington Weathersfield wish York York Island