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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... felt the necessity of levying troops for their defence ; and it was determined to
raise a regiment , to consist of sixteen ... all the forces raised , and to be raised , in
the colony of Virginia ; and had the uncommon privilege of naming his own field ...
... felt the necessity of levying troops for their defence ; and it was determined to
raise a regiment , to consist of sixteen ... all the forces raised , and to be raised , in
the colony of Virginia ; and had the uncommon privilege of naming his own field ...
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He was unanimously chosen “ General and Commander in Chief of the army of
the United Colonies , and all the forces now raised or to be raised by them * , ”
When , the next day , the President communicated this appointment to him , he ...
He was unanimously chosen “ General and Commander in Chief of the army of
the United Colonies , and all the forces now raised or to be raised by them * , ”
When , the next day , the President communicated this appointment to him , he ...
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RSS WO into , declaring , that Congress would maintain , ' assist , and adhere to
him as the General and Commander in Chief of the forces raised , or to be raised
, for the maintenance and preservation of American liberty , with their lives and ...
RSS WO into , declaring , that Congress would maintain , ' assist , and adhere to
him as the General and Commander in Chief of the forces raised , or to be raised
, for the maintenance and preservation of American liberty , with their lives and ...
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be raised , one in Pennsylvania , and the others in New England and New York .
Whilst Congress were thus adopting means for the preservation of a colony
believed to be already annexed to the union , the melancholy intelligence was ...
be raised , one in Pennsylvania , and the others in New England and New York .
Whilst Congress were thus adopting means for the preservation of a colony
believed to be already annexed to the union , the melancholy intelligence was ...
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... which would fill the battalions actually ordered to be raised . It was not till the
twenty - sixth of June , that the representations of the Commander in Chief could
obtain a resolution , directing soldiers to be enlisted for three years , and offering
a ...
... which would fill the battalions actually ordered to be raised . It was not till the
twenty - sixth of June , that the representations of the Commander in Chief could
obtain a resolution , directing soldiers to be enlisted for three years , and offering
a ...
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