Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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Stran 96
... Congress . " He had indeed done so . In communicating to the President of Congress the complaints of General Montgomery , and his in- tention to retire , " my sentiments , " said he , " exactly coincide with his . I shall , with him ...
... Congress . " He had indeed done so . In communicating to the President of Congress the complaints of General Montgomery , and his in- tention to retire , " my sentiments , " said he , " exactly coincide with his . I shall , with him ...
Stran 137
... Congress , or secure them in some other manner if necessary ; and seize upon all medicines , shirts and blankets , and send them on for the use of the American army . Lee departed on his mission on the 8th of January . On the 16th , he ...
... Congress , or secure them in some other manner if necessary ; and seize upon all medicines , shirts and blankets , and send them on for the use of the American army . Lee departed on his mission on the 8th of January . On the 16th , he ...
Stran 206
... Congress . " His military expe- rience , " said he , “ and intimate acquaintance with the situation of our affairs , will enable him to give Congress the fullest satis- faction about the measures necessary to be adopted at this alarm ...
... Congress . " His military expe- rience , " said he , “ and intimate acquaintance with the situation of our affairs , will enable him to give Congress the fullest satis- faction about the measures necessary to be adopted at this alarm ...
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