Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... Count - Death of Colonel Greene . - - de Barras . - French Naval Force expected . - In- terview of Washington and De Rochambeau at Weathersfield . Plan of Combined Operations . — Financial Arrangement of Robert Morris.- Scheme to attack ...
... Count - Death of Colonel Greene . - - de Barras . - French Naval Force expected . - In- terview of Washington and De Rochambeau at Weathersfield . Plan of Combined Operations . — Financial Arrangement of Robert Morris.- Scheme to attack ...
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... counts , as he depended upon the sums he claimed as due to him , for the payment of debts by which he was harassed . In following the matter up , he became a weary , and probably irritable , appli- cant at the halls of Congress , and ...
... counts , as he depended upon the sums he claimed as due to him , for the payment of debts by which he was harassed . In following the matter up , he became a weary , and probably irritable , appli- cant at the halls of Congress , and ...
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... Chevalier de Ternay , was to put to sea early in April , bringing a body of troops under the Count de Rochambeau , and might soon be expected on the coast to cooperate with the American forces ; this , however , he was at liberty to make.
... Chevalier de Ternay , was to put to sea early in April , bringing a body of troops under the Count de Rochambeau , and might soon be expected on the coast to cooperate with the American forces ; this , however , he was at liberty to make.
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... Count de Rochambeau , lieutenant - general of the royal armies , was commander - in - chief of this auxiliary force . He was a veteran , fifty - five years of age , who had early distinguished him- self , when colonel of the regiment of ...
... Count de Rochambeau , lieutenant - general of the royal armies , was commander - in - chief of this auxiliary force . He was a veteran , fifty - five years of age , who had early distinguished him- self , when colonel of the regiment of ...
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... Count Rochambeau's first dispatch to Ver- gennes , the French Minister of State ( July 16th ) , gave a discouraging picture of affairs . " Upon my arrival here , " writes he , " the country was in consternation , the paper money had ...
... Count Rochambeau's first dispatch to Ver- gennes , the French Minister of State ( July 16th ) , gave a discouraging picture of affairs . " Upon my arrival here , " writes he , " the country was in consternation , the paper money had ...
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