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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 2Richard Phillips, 1804 |
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... Command of a Regiment . Extreme Distress of the Frontiers , and Exertions of Colonel Washington to augment the regular Force of the Colony . Gene- ral Forbes undertakes the Expedition against Fort du Quesne . Defeat of Major Grant ...
... Command of a Regiment . Extreme Distress of the Frontiers , and Exertions of Colonel Washington to augment the regular Force of the Colony . Gene- ral Forbes undertakes the Expedition against Fort du Quesne . Defeat of Major Grant ...
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... command of the Army . The Blockade of Quebec is raised . General Sullivan takes the Command . " Canada evacuated . Battle of the Three Rivers . 370 СНАР- T CHAPTER VI . T Transactions in Virginia . Action vi CONTENTS .
... command of the Army . The Blockade of Quebec is raised . General Sullivan takes the Command . " Canada evacuated . Battle of the Three Rivers . 370 СНАР- T CHAPTER VI . T Transactions in Virginia . Action vi CONTENTS .
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... command- ing position , which it would be advisable to take possession of immediately , and to fortify . After employing a few days among the Indians in that neighbourhood , and procuring some of their chiefs , whose fidelity he took ...
... command- ing position , which it would be advisable to take possession of immediately , and to fortify . After employing a few days among the Indians in that neighbourhood , and procuring some of their chiefs , whose fidelity he took ...
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... command of both rivers . The land at the point is twenty or twenty - five feet above the common surface of the water , and a considerable bot- tom of flat well - timbered land all around it , very convenient for building . The rivers ...
... command of both rivers . The land at the point is twenty or twenty - five feet above the common surface of the water , and a considerable bot- tom of flat well - timbered land all around it , very convenient for building . The rivers ...
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... in my old days , I desire you may use it upon me as well as others . " Now , fathers , it is you who are the disturbers in this land , by dred men . The command of this regiment was given coming GENERAL WASHINGTON , 9.
... in my old days , I desire you may use it upon me as well as others . " Now , fathers , it is you who are the disturbers in this land , by dred men . The command of this regiment was given coming GENERAL WASHINGTON , 9.
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