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 Honourable 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, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their Independence, Band 3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... exertions of America .... Paper money .... Gene- ral conduct towards the disaffected .... Observations on militia and other defects in the structure of the Ameri- can army . CHAPTER II . American army inoculated .... General Heath moves ...
... exertions of America .... Paper money .... Gene- ral conduct towards the disaffected .... Observations on militia and other defects in the structure of the Ameri- can army . CHAPTER II . American army inoculated .... General Heath moves ...
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... General Gates supposed to be concerned in it .... Correspondence on this subject between the two gene- rals .... Distress of the American army for clothes .... General Washington's exertions to increase his force and to place CONTENTS .
... General Gates supposed to be concerned in it .... Correspondence on this subject between the two gene- rals .... Distress of the American army for clothes .... General Washington's exertions to increase his force and to place CONTENTS .
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... exertions to increase his force and to place it on a respectable footing before the en- suing campaign .... Congress send a committee of their own body to the army .... Attempt to surprise captain Lee's corps , and the gallant ...
... exertions to increase his force and to place it on a respectable footing before the en- suing campaign .... Congress send a committee of their own body to the army .... Attempt to surprise captain Lee's corps , and the gallant ...
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... exertions of America .... Paper money .... Gene- ral conduct towards the disaffected .... Observations on militia and other defects in the structure of the Ameri- can army . ALTHOUGH the Americans had been driven 1776 . out of Canada ...
... exertions of America .... Paper money .... Gene- ral conduct towards the disaffected .... Observations on militia and other defects in the structure of the Ameri- can army . ALTHOUGH the Americans had been driven 1776 . out of Canada ...
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... exertions to effect it . But the same mistaken policy , which had so enfeebled the army in the middle department , had also shed its baneful influence on that of the north . On opening the campaign of 1776 , instead of re - enforcing ...
... exertions to effect it . But the same mistaken policy , which had so enfeebled the army in the middle department , had also shed its baneful influence on that of the north . On opening the campaign of 1776 , instead of re - enforcing ...
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advantage American army appeared arms arrival artillery attack attempt body brigade British army Burgoyne camp campaign CHAP circumstances commander in chief commenced commissary conduct congress consequence considerable continental troops continued corps count D'Estaing D'Estaing danger defence Delaware detached directed effect encamped enemy engaged entirely evacuated execution exertions expedition favour Fayette flank fleet forage force fort Edward fort Mifflin France garrison Gates ground Hudson hundred immediately Indians intelligence Jersey lake letter lieutenant colonel lord Cornwallis loss measures ment Mifflin miles military militia movement necessary North North river object officers opinion party passed Peck's-Kill Pennsylvania Philadelphia possession present prisoners provisions quarters re-enforcement rear received Red Bank regiment rendered resolution retreat Rhode Island river road Schuyler Schuylkill sir Henry Clinton sir William soldiers soon Sullivan supplies supposed taken thousand Ticonderoga tion treaty United utmost Washington winter wounded York