The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers Bequeathed to Him by His Deceased Relative, Band 2J. Crissy, 1845 |
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... increased the confusion which the change of ground had produced in the second ; and , in at tempting to restore order , Colonel Ford was mortally wounded . Lor Rawdon improved these advantages to the utmost . His right gained the summit ...
... increased the confusion which the change of ground had produced in the second ; and , in at tempting to restore order , Colonel Ford was mortally wounded . Lor Rawdon improved these advantages to the utmost . His right gained the summit ...
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... increased by the progress of Marion and Lee . Lieutenant Colonel Lee joined Marion a few days after he was de ... increasing perils of his situation , his lordship was relieved by the arrival of Colonel Watson . In attempting to obey the ...
... increased by the progress of Marion and Lee . Lieutenant Colonel Lee joined Marion a few days after he was de ... increasing perils of his situation , his lordship was relieved by the arrival of Colonel Watson . In attempting to obey the ...
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... increased . At length , on the 27th of February , Genera Conway moved in the house of commons , " that it is the opinion of this house that a farther prosecution of offensive war against America would , under present circumstances , be ...
... increased . At length , on the 27th of February , Genera Conway moved in the house of commons , " that it is the opinion of this house that a farther prosecution of offensive war against America would , under present circumstances , be ...
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... increased the uneasiness with which all intelligent men con- templated the state of the American finances . er . It was then in contemplation to reduce the army , by which many of the officers would be discharged . While the general ...
... increased the uneasiness with which all intelligent men con- templated the state of the American finances . er . It was then in contemplation to reduce the army , by which many of the officers would be discharged . While the general ...
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... increased with the progress of the negotiation . In October , the French troops marched to Boston , in order to embark for the West Indies ; and the Americans retired into winter . quarters . The apparent indisposition of the British ...
... increased with the progress of the negotiation . In October , the French troops marched to Boston , in order to embark for the West Indies ; and the Americans retired into winter . quarters . The apparent indisposition of the British ...
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