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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Captain Joncaire sent for the half king , as he had but just heard that he came
with me . He affected to be much concerned that I did not make free to bring them
in before . I excused it in the best manner of which I was capable , and told him I ...
Captain Joncaire sent for the half king , as he had but just heard that he came
with me . He affected to be much concerned that I did not make free to bring them
in before . I excused it in the best manner of which I was capable , and told him I ...
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He was sent over to take the command immediately upon the death of the late
general , and are rived here about seven days before me . At two o ' clock , the
gentleman who was sent for arrived , when I offered the letter , & c . again , which
...
He was sent over to take the command immediately upon the death of the late
general , and are rived here about seven days before me . At two o ' clock , the
gentleman who was sent for arrived , when I offered the letter , & c . again , which
...
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... on the northern frontier beyond the Blue Ridge ; and fears were entertained
that the enemy would soon pass even these mountains and ravage the country
below them . Express after express was sent to hasten the militia , but sent in vain
.
... on the northern frontier beyond the Blue Ridge ; and fears were entertained
that the enemy would soon pass even these mountains and ravage the country
below them . Express after express was sent to hasten the militia , but sent in vain
.
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He also sent them a proclamation , to be used on a proper occasion ,
commanding all persons , on their allegiance , to repair to the royal standard .
Impatient to begin his operations , this was erected by General M Donald at
Cross Creek ...
He also sent them a proclamation , to be used on a proper occasion ,
commanding all persons , on their allegiance , to repair to the royal standard .
Impatient to begin his operations , this was erected by General M Donald at
Cross Creek ...
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... and soon dispersed the troops fronting that river , as well as a detachment sent
by Colonel Cadwallader to support them . These being overpowered , he
deemed it necessary to abandon the lines , and a retreat was commenced
towards the ...
... and soon dispersed the troops fronting that river , as well as a detachment sent
by Colonel Cadwallader to support them . These being overpowered , he
deemed it necessary to abandon the lines , and a retreat was commenced
towards the ...
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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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