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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They discovered no intention of changing their place of session ; and , on the first
intelligence of the event of the 11th of September , resolved that fifteen hundred
continental troops should be immediately ordered from Peck ' s - Kill ; that ...
They discovered no intention of changing their place of session ; and , on the first
intelligence of the event of the 11th of September , resolved that fifteen hundred
continental troops should be immediately ordered from Peck ' s - Kill ; that ...
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The aids expected by the garrison from the Jersey militia were not received . “
Assure yourself , ” said lieutenant colonel Smith in a letter pressing earnestly for a
re - enforcement of continental troops , “ that no dependence is to be put on the ...
The aids expected by the garrison from the Jersey militia were not received . “
Assure yourself , ” said lieutenant colonel Smith in a letter pressing earnestly for a
re - enforcement of continental troops , “ that no dependence is to be put on the ...
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The vessels of war engaged in the defence of the Delaware , were partly
continental , and partly in the service of the state of Pennsylvania , under a
commodore who held his commission from the latter . A misunderstanding
prevailed between ...
The vessels of war engaged in the defence of the Delaware , were partly
continental , and partly in the service of the state of Pennsylvania , under a
commodore who held his commission from the latter . A misunderstanding
prevailed between ...
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The boom and chains across the river were taken possession of with the forts ,
and the continental frigates and gallies were burnt to prevent them too from
falling into the hands of the enemy , As soon as governor Clinton joined general
Peck ...
The boom and chains across the river were taken possession of with the forts ,
and the continental frigates and gallies were burnt to prevent them too from
falling into the hands of the enemy , As soon as governor Clinton joined general
Peck ...
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VIII . thence about four hundred Continental troops , 1778 . and as many militia as
could be collected in the city , and the adjacent country , to advance on the rear of
the enemy . If general Cadwalader could be prevailed on to command them ...
VIII . thence about four hundred Continental troops , 1778 . and as many militia as
could be collected in the city , and the adjacent country , to advance on the rear of
the enemy . If general Cadwalader could be prevailed on to command them ...
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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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