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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... to arm the Indians against the United States , by authorizing the commander in
chief to engage a number of them , not ... in which the warriors of those tribes
engaged to enter into the service of the United States , on the same terms , and
for ...
... to arm the Indians against the United States , by authorizing the commander in
chief to engage a number of them , not ... in which the warriors of those tribes
engaged to enter into the service of the United States , on the same terms , and
for ...
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But regulars engaged only for a short time , and militia engaged for a still shorter
time , receive all these unfavourable impressions , without remaining long
enough for them to wear off . They conse . quently acquire a distaste for the
service ...
But regulars engaged only for a short time , and militia engaged for a still shorter
time , receive all these unfavourable impressions , without remaining long
enough for them to wear off . They conse . quently acquire a distaste for the
service ...
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This practice soon taught those who would otherwise have inlisted , the superior
value of their services , when they retained the disposition of themselves ; and
disinclined them to engage permanently in the army . The longer the war ...
This practice soon taught those who would otherwise have inlisted , the superior
value of their services , when they retained the disposition of themselves ; and
disinclined them to engage permanently in the army . The longer the war ...
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The Pennsylvania militia came in view of the chasseurs , who flanked the left of
the British line , but did not engage them closely . The Maryland and Jer . sey
militia just showed themselves on the right 1 Over . flank about the time Greene '
s ...
The Pennsylvania militia came in view of the chasseurs , who flanked the left of
the British line , but did not engage them closely . The Maryland and Jer . sey
militia just showed themselves on the right 1 Over . flank about the time Greene '
s ...
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ommerce with those powers . lie found them wishing success to America , but
determined not to engage in her quarrel . One point , however , was gained . He
was assured that no new supplies of auxiliary troops would be furnished in ...
ommerce with those powers . lie found them wishing success to America , but
determined not to engage in her quarrel . One point , however , was gained . He
was assured that no new supplies of auxiliary troops would be furnished in ...
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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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