Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... President of Congress , Washington observes that half of the officers of the rank of captain were inclined to retire ... President of Con- * Washington to the President of Congress , Nov. 8 . 1775. ] DIFFICULTIES IN RECRUITING . 81 gress ...
... President of Congress , Washington observes that half of the officers of the rank of captain were inclined to retire ... President of Con- * Washington to the President of Congress , Nov. 8 . 1775. ] DIFFICULTIES IN RECRUITING . 81 gress ...
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... President of Congress , dated the 18th of June , informing him that Major - general Gates had been ap- pointed to command the forces in Canada , and requesting him to expedite his departure as soon as possible . The appointment of Gates ...
... President of Congress , dated the 18th of June , informing him that Major - general Gates had been ap- pointed to command the forces in Canada , and requesting him to expedite his departure as soon as possible . The appointment of Gates ...
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... Congress had no design to divest General Schuyler of the command while the troops were on this side of Canada . " To Schuyler , under the same date , the president writes : " The Congress highly approve of your patriotism and magna ...
... Congress had no design to divest General Schuyler of the command while the troops were on this side of Canada . " To Schuyler , under the same date , the president writes : " The Congress highly approve of your patriotism and magna ...
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