Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... Soldier's Repose - Plans of Domestic Life - Kind Offer of the Council of Pennsylvania - Historical Applications - News of Jacob Van Braam - Opening of Spring - Agricultural Life Resumed - Recollections of the Fairfaxes - Meeting of the ...
... Soldier's Repose - Plans of Domestic Life - Kind Offer of the Council of Pennsylvania - Historical Applications - News of Jacob Van Braam - Opening of Spring - Agricultural Life Resumed - Recollections of the Fairfaxes - Meeting of the ...
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... sometimes without both . There was a scarcity , too , of clothing and blankets , so that the poor soldiers were starving with cold as well as hunger . VOL . IV . -1 Washington wrote to President Reed of Pennsylvania , en- treating.
... sometimes without both . There was a scarcity , too , of clothing and blankets , so that the poor soldiers were starving with cold as well as hunger . VOL . IV . -1 Washington wrote to President Reed of Pennsylvania , en- treating.
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... soldier . A rigorous winter had much to do with the actual distresses of the army , but the root of the evil lay in the derangement of the currency . Congress had commenced the war without ade- quate funds , and without the power of ...
... soldier . A rigorous winter had much to do with the actual distresses of the army , but the root of the evil lay in the derangement of the currency . Congress had commenced the war without ade- quate funds , and without the power of ...
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... soldiers . When unable to billet them in her house , a huge kettle filled with meat and vegetables was hung over the fire , that they might not go away hungry . 1780. ] THE BAY OF NEW YORK FROZEN OVER . 4 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... soldiers . When unable to billet them in her house , a huge kettle filled with meat and vegetables was hung over the fire , that they might not go away hungry . 1780. ] THE BAY OF NEW YORK FROZEN OVER . 4 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... soldier ; or shelter to the hastily assembled militia . Its bell was the tocsin of alarm ; from its pulpit he had many a time stirred up the patriotism of his countrymen by his ardent , eloquent , and pathetic appeals , laying beside ...
... soldier ; or shelter to the hastily assembled militia . Its bell was the tocsin of alarm ; from its pulpit he had many a time stirred up the patriotism of his countrymen by his ardent , eloquent , and pathetic appeals , laying beside ...
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