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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Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed John Marshall.
CHAP . II . Even this measure did not produce the effects 1777 . expected from it .
The regiments continued to fill slowly , and it became every day more apparent ...
Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed John Marshall.
CHAP . II . Even this measure did not produce the effects 1777 . expected from it .
The regiments continued to fill slowly , and it became every day more apparent ...
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IV . work was found to be more difficult than had 1777 . been expected . Although
the scarcity of ammunition restrained in , some degree the fire from the gallies
and floating batteries , it was not until about the middle of October that the ...
IV . work was found to be more difficult than had 1777 . been expected . Although
the scarcity of ammunition restrained in , some degree the fire from the gallies
and floating batteries , it was not until about the middle of October that the ...
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It was stated to be of the last importance , at this juncture , when Britain would ,
most probably , make proposals for an accommodation , that congress should
know , precisely , what was to be expected from France and Spain . They were ...
It was stated to be of the last importance , at this juncture , when Britain would ,
most probably , make proposals for an accommodation , that congress should
know , precisely , what was to be expected from France and Spain . They were ...
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On such occasions , the operation could not be suddenly completed , and , it was
expected , might often be defeated by small detachments of Continental troops
from the army , to be re - enforced by militia , who , it was supposed , would turn ...
On such occasions , the operation could not be suddenly completed , and , it was
expected , might often be defeated by small detachments of Continental troops
from the army , to be re - enforced by militia , who , it was supposed , would turn ...
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As the Continental troops now in front of the main army amounted to at least four
thousand men , a number believed to be capable of rendering the service
expected from them , he deemed it proper to employ a major general to collect
and ...
As the Continental troops now in front of the main army amounted to at least four
thousand men , a number believed to be capable of rendering the service
expected from them , he deemed it proper to employ a major general to collect
and ...
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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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