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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ment . The Indians offering themselves as guides , Colonel Washington set out in
a dark rainy night , my proceedings to his honour the governor , I determined to
prosecute my journey the nearest way through the woods on foot . Accordingly , I
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ment . The Indians offering themselves as guides , Colonel Washington set out in
a dark rainy night , my proceedings to his honour the governor , I determined to
prosecute my journey the nearest way through the woods on foot . Accordingly , I
...
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... for the Virginia regi : ment was not complete , somewhat less than four hundred
effective men . The regular captains objected to being commanded by a
provincial officer ; but , under existing circumstances , the dispute about rank was
waved ...
... for the Virginia regi : ment was not complete , somewhat less than four hundred
effective men . The regular captains objected to being commanded by a
provincial officer ; but , under existing circumstances , the dispute about rank was
waved ...
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Act openly and honestly . Tell them you will tax them , and that they must submit .
Do not adopt this little , insidious , futile plan ; they will despise you for it . "
appointed ment . * This address manifests so clearly the then 158 THE LIFE OF.
Act openly and honestly . Tell them you will tax them , and that they must submit .
Do not adopt this little , insidious , futile plan ; they will despise you for it . "
appointed ment . * This address manifests so clearly the then 158 THE LIFE OF.
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Although the close blockade of Boston , and the continued attention it was found
necessary to bestow on the organization and discipline of the troops , gave no
inconsiderable degree of employ' ment to the General ; and although his ...
Although the close blockade of Boston , and the continued attention it was found
necessary to bestow on the organization and discipline of the troops , gave no
inconsiderable degree of employ' ment to the General ; and although his ...
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In Colonel Ritzemer ' s regi . ment , a return of which was transmitted by the
Commander in Chief to Congress , there were only ninety - seven muskets and
seren bayonets . This was undoubtedly put as the extreme case , but a very great
...
In Colonel Ritzemer ' s regi . ment , a return of which was transmitted by the
Commander in Chief to Congress , there were only ninety - seven muskets and
seren bayonets . This was undoubtedly put as the extreme case , but a very great
...
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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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