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 3 |
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On General conduct disaffected . to take no part in the existing contest . The chap
. I . neighbourhood of the British army enabled 1776 . those of the lower parts of
that state to join the royal standard without danger . With respect to persons of ...
On General conduct disaffected . to take no part in the existing contest . The chap
. I . neighbourhood of the British army enabled 1776 . those of the lower parts of
that state to join the royal standard without danger . With respect to persons of ...
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When the arduous services into the conduct of general Schuyler , pates to his
honour . * On the sixth of March 1776 , when the command of the army was given
to general Thomas , the head quarters of general Schuyler had been fixed , by a
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When the arduous services into the conduct of general Schuyler , pates to his
honour . * On the sixth of March 1776 , when the command of the army was given
to general Thomas , the head quarters of general Schuyler had been fixed , by a
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... have trammeled the conduct , and circumscribed the views of the commander
in chief , he will be admitted to have effected no inconsiderable object , in giving
the American arms the appearance of superiority which was certainly acquired by
...
... have trammeled the conduct , and circumscribed the views of the commander
in chief , he will be admitted to have effected no inconsiderable object , in giving
the American arms the appearance of superiority which was certainly acquired by
...
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of congress to general Washington and his army for their conduct in the battle at
have rendered his further continuance in the CHAP . VIII . army extremely difficult
. 1778 . Whatever judgment may be formed on the propriety of retreating before ...
of congress to general Washington and his army for their conduct in the battle at
have rendered his further continuance in the CHAP . VIII . army extremely difficult
. 1778 . Whatever judgment may be formed on the propriety of retreating before ...
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The balance of prisoners is greatly against us , and a general regard to the
happiness of the whole should mark our conduct . Can we imagine that our
enemies will not mete the same punishments , the same indignities , the same
cruelties , to ...
The balance of prisoners is greatly against us , and a general regard to the
happiness of the whole should mark our conduct . Can we imagine that our
enemies will not mete the same punishments , the same indignities , the same
cruelties , to ...
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