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 2 |
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I got the following account from them : - They were sent from New Orleans with a
hundred men and eight canoe - loads of provisions to this place , where they
expected to have met the same number of men from the forts on this side of Lake
...
I got the following account from them : - They were sent from New Orleans with a
hundred men and eight canoe - loads of provisions to this place , where they
expected to have met the same number of men from the forts on this side of Lake
...
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From this it is one hundred and twenty ' miles ' to the carrying - place , at the falls
of Lake Erie , where there is a small fort which they lodge their goods at in
bringing them from Montreal , the place from whence all their stores are brought .
From this it is one hundred and twenty ' miles ' to the carrying - place , at the falls
of Lake Erie , where there is a small fort which they lodge their goods at in
bringing them from Montreal , the place from whence all their stores are brought .
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... a Captain and one hundred men . A sentinel , on being informed I was in the
boat , quitted his post to go and awake the guard , consisting of three men , in
which he had no success . I walked up , and came to another , a serjeant ' s
guard .
... a Captain and one hundred men . A sentinel , on being informed I was in the
boat , quitted his post to go and awake the guard , consisting of three men , in
which he had no success . I walked up , and came to another , a serjeant ' s
guard .
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The garrison now consisted of about fifteen hundred men , of whom eight
hundred were militia , and between four and five hundred were seamen . Montgo'
mery ' s effective force was stated by himself at only eight hundred men . Relying
more ...
The garrison now consisted of about fifteen hundred men , of whom eight
hundred were militia , and between four and five hundred were seamen . Montgo'
mery ' s effective force was stated by himself at only eight hundred men . Relying
more ...
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He arrived on the first of May , and on examining its force , found it to consist of a
total of nineteen hundred , of whom not one thousand , including officers , were fit
for duty . Among the effectives , three hundred who were entitled to a discharge ...
He arrived on the first of May , and on examining its force , found it to consist of a
total of nineteen hundred , of whom not one thousand , including officers , were fit
for duty . Among the effectives , three hundred who were entitled to a discharge ...
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| Titel | 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 ..., Band 2 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, John Marshall |
| Autor/in | John Marshall |
| Verlag | R. Phillips, 1804 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Jan. 2009 |
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