Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... Washington took a horse , and on the 16th January , 1754 , reached Williamsburg , and made report of his proceedings . The fatigue and danger of this mission , are not easily conceived by persons in the bosom of civi- lized life ...
... Washington took a horse , and on the 16th January , 1754 , reached Williamsburg , and made report of his proceedings . The fatigue and danger of this mission , are not easily conceived by persons in the bosom of civi- lized life ...
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... Washington . Two companies of British troops , one from South Carolina , and the other from New York , also joined the regiment at the Great Meadows , making a force of four hundred effective men . The regular captains reluctantly ...
... Washington . Two companies of British troops , one from South Carolina , and the other from New York , also joined the regiment at the Great Meadows , making a force of four hundred effective men . The regular captains reluctantly ...
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... Washington called a council of war . The unanimous advice of which was , to return to their position at the Great Meadows ; because the two roads at that place united , and the country did not allow an enemy to pass them unperceived ...
... Washington called a council of war . The unanimous advice of which was , to return to their position at the Great Meadows ; because the two roads at that place united , and the country did not allow an enemy to pass them unperceived ...
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... Washington pointedly remonstrated against these measures ; but being adopted , did all in his power to carry them into effect . The legislature soon rose , without providing ... Washington had , at this time , 1754. ] 11 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... Washington pointedly remonstrated against these measures ; but being adopted , did all in his power to carry them into effect . The legislature soon rose , without providing ... Washington had , at this time , 1754. ] 11 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... Washington to join his army , as his volunteer aid - de - camp . The opportunity of making a cam- paign with a gentleman of his professional know- ledge and experience was ... Washington . were , on the march 12 [ 1755 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... Washington to join his army , as his volunteer aid - de - camp . The opportunity of making a cam- paign with a gentleman of his professional know- ledge and experience was ... Washington . were , on the march 12 [ 1755 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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