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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From French creek , to which the American army had retreated in consequence of
the damage sustained by their arms and ammuni . tion from the rain of the 16th ,
general Wayne with his division , was detached to the rear of the enemy , with ...
From French creek , to which the American army had retreated in consequence of
the damage sustained by their arms and ammuni . tion from the rain of the 16th ,
general Wayne with his division , was detached to the rear of the enemy , with ...
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In consequence of this opinion , lieutenant colonel Hamilton , one of the general '
s aids , a young gentleman already in high estima . tion for his talents and zeal ,
was employed on this interesting and delicate business . “ Your own prudence ...
In consequence of this opinion , lieutenant colonel Hamilton , one of the general '
s aids , a young gentleman already in high estima . tion for his talents and zeal ,
was employed on this interesting and delicate business . “ Your own prudence ...
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The small seizures that were made of the for . mer , some days ago , in
consequence of the most pressing and urgent necessity , . . . . When the
alternative was to do that or dissolve . . . . excited the greatest alarm and
uneasiness imaginable ...
The small seizures that were made of the for . mer , some days ago , in
consequence of the most pressing and urgent necessity , . . . . When the
alternative was to do that or dissolve . . . . excited the greatest alarm and
uneasiness imaginable ...
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... and vigilant militia officer ; but the state began soon to relax in supplying the
men required ; and , instead of one thousand , their numbers were often less than
one hundred , and of consequence , the roads were seldom sufficiently guarded .
... and vigilant militia officer ; but the state began soon to relax in supplying the
men required ; and , instead of one thousand , their numbers were often less than
one hundred , and of consequence , the roads were seldom sufficiently guarded .
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Sullivan being only a major general , it had been appre . hended that the service
might sustain some injury in consequence of a misunderstanding on this delicate
point , and general Washington had suggested to him the necessity of taking ...
Sullivan being only a major general , it had been appre . hended that the service
might sustain some injury in consequence of a misunderstanding on this delicate
point , and general Washington had suggested to him the necessity of taking ...
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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 3 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 | Richard Phillips, 1804 |
| Original von | Columbia University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Dez. 2009 |
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