Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... Commander - in - chief of the Vir- ginia troops - His efforts to defend the frontiers - His exertions in the expedition under General Forbes to gain possession of Fort du Quesne - Resigns his commission . GEORGE WASHINGTON was born in ...
... Commander - in - chief of the Vir- ginia troops - His efforts to defend the frontiers - His exertions in the expedition under General Forbes to gain possession of Fort du Quesne - Resigns his commission . GEORGE WASHINGTON was born in ...
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... commander - in - chief to use , as far as pos- sible , pack horses instead of waggons , on account of the roughness of the country . Little attention was given to his opinion at the moment , but , after the commencement of the march ...
... commander - in - chief to use , as far as pos- sible , pack horses instead of waggons , on account of the roughness of the country . Little attention was given to his opinion at the moment , but , after the commencement of the march ...
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... commander - in- chief , with the flower of his army , should with the utmost dispatch advance to the Ohio , in the ... command , leaving Colonel Dun- bar to bring up the other division by slow marches . Gen. Braddock with his ...
... commander - in- chief , with the flower of his army , should with the utmost dispatch advance to the Ohio , in the ... command , leaving Colonel Dun- bar to bring up the other division by slow marches . Gen. Braddock with his ...
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... commander - in - chief of all the forces , raised and to be raised , in Virginia , with the privilege to name his field officers . He could , in the existing state of the colony , engage in the military service of his country without an ...
... commander - in - chief of all the forces , raised and to be raised , in Virginia , with the privilege to name his field officers . He could , in the existing state of the colony , engage in the military service of his country without an ...
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... commander in chief to call in , or weaken his out posts ; but for this circumstance , the gloomy predictions of Colonel Washington would have been verified , in the fai- lure of the expedition . The fort being repaired , was called Fort ...
... commander in chief to call in , or weaken his out posts ; but for this circumstance , the gloomy predictions of Colonel Washington would have been verified , in the fai- lure of the expedition . The fort being repaired , was called Fort ...
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