States are engaged, has left his family and connexions and at his own expense come over to offer his services to the United States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause — Resolved that his service be accepted,... Journals of the Continental Congress 1774-1789 - Stran 577avtor: United States. Continental Congress - 1907Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Gordon - 1801 - 478 strani
...States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our causa : — Resolved, That his service be accepted, and that in...consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connections, be have the rank and commision of major-general in the army .«£ tiie United States."... | |
| William Gordon - 1801 - 478 strani
...States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life ia our causa : — Resolved, That his service be accepted, and that in...consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connections, he have the rank and commision of major-general in the army Q£ the United States." The... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 696 strani
...consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the rank and commission of major-general in the army of the United States. A letter, of this day. from colonel S. Moylan ; one, of the 25th, from general Washington, introducing Mons. d'Avoux to the notice of Congress; one, of the 8th,... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 strani
...United States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life incur cause, — Resolved that his service be accepted, and that in...of MAJOR GENERAL in the Army of the United States." At the battle of Brandywine, September, 1 777, the marquis exhibited full proof of his undaunted bravery... | |
| John Foster (of Groton, Conn.) - 1824 - 248 strani
...particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our. cause — Resolved, that his . services be accepted, and that in consideration of his Zeal,...major General in the army of the United States.',' At the battle of Brandy wine, Sept. 1777, the Marquis exhibited full proof of his undaunted bravery,... | |
| 1824 - 506 strani
...allowance,and is anxious to risk his life in our cause : Resolved, that his services be accepted, and in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and...Major General in the army of the United States." A few months after his appointment, he showed his gallantry and xeal in the battle of Brandywine, where... | |
| 1824 - 38 strani
...United States, without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause—" Resolved, that his service be accepted, and that in...and connexions, he have the rank and commission of Major-general in the army of the United States." Notwithstanding this flattering act of Congress, La... | |
| 1824 - 176 strani
...United States, without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause — Resolved that his service be accepted, and that in...and connexions, he have the rank and commission of Major-General in the army of the United States." BRANDYWINE. 9 He thus became one of the American Generals... | |
| 1824 - 494 strani
...United States, without pensioner particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause : Resolved, That his service be accepted ; and that,...zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the raok and commission of a Major General in the army of the United States." The delicate situation in... | |
| Henri La Fayette Villaume Ducoudray Holstein - 1824 - 326 strani
...and that, in consideration of his patriotism, his family, and illustrious relations, he shall hold the rank and commission of « Major General in the army of the United States." La Fayette, thus, at the age of twenty years, risked the loss of a large fortune, left his country,... | |
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