Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... Measures adopted by the Commander in Chief to obtain Supplies - Methods taken to recruit the Army - Sir Henry Clinton appointed Commander in Chief of the British Forces . He evacuates Philadelphia , and marches through New Jersey to New ...
... Measures adopted by the Commander in Chief to obtain Supplies - Methods taken to recruit the Army - Sir Henry Clinton appointed Commander in Chief of the British Forces . He evacuates Philadelphia , and marches through New Jersey to New ...
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... measures to main- tain the claims of the British crown . They em- powered the executive of the Colony to raise a regiment to consist of three hundred men . Mr. Fry , a gentleman acquainted with the western country , was appointed to ...
... measures to main- tain the claims of the British crown . They em- powered the executive of the Colony to raise a regiment to consist of three hundred men . Mr. Fry , a gentleman acquainted with the western country , was appointed to ...
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... measures . prove this to you , Sir , requires , I presume , no ar- guments . Our scattered force , so separated and dispersed in weak parties , avails little to stop the secret incursions of the savages . We can only put them to flight ...
... measures . prove this to you , Sir , requires , I presume , no ar- guments . Our scattered force , so separated and dispersed in weak parties , avails little to stop the secret incursions of the savages . We can only put them to flight ...
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... measures , in their power . His answer was well calculated to increase the attachments to his person , and the confidence in his talents , which the public already entertained . 66 Gentlemen , your kind congratulations on my appointment ...
... measures , in their power . His answer was well calculated to increase the attachments to his person , and the confidence in his talents , which the public already entertained . 66 Gentlemen , your kind congratulations on my appointment ...
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... the utmost exertions were employed to obtain a sup- ply of this article of absolute necessity in war . Application was made to all the Colonies , and measures were adopted to import powder into the country . 1775. ] 43 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... the utmost exertions were employed to obtain a sup- ply of this article of absolute necessity in war . Application was made to all the Colonies , and measures were adopted to import powder into the country . 1775. ] 43 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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