Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... Arrival of the 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 ...
... Arrival of the 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 ...
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... arrive in time to pre- vent the fall of Charleston , but he might assist to arrest the progress of the enemy and save the Carolinas . Washington had been put upon his guard of late against intrigues , forming by members of the old ...
... arrive in time to pre- vent the fall of Charleston , but he might assist to arrest the progress of the enemy and save the Carolinas . Washington had been put upon his guard of late against intrigues , forming by members of the old ...
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Washington Irving. The committee , on arriving at the camp , found the disastrous state of affairs had not been exag- gerated . For five months the army ... ARRIVAL OF LAFAYETTE . 39 At this gloomy crisis came 38 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
Washington Irving. The committee , on arriving at the camp , found the disastrous state of affairs had not been exag- gerated . For five months the army ... ARRIVAL OF LAFAYETTE . 39 At this gloomy crisis came 38 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... arrival at Boston . Washington's eyes , we are told , were suffused with tears as he read this most welcome ... arrived safe at head - quarters on the 12th of May , where he was welcomed with acclamations , for he was popular ...
... arrival at Boston . Washington's eyes , we are told , were suffused with tears as he read this most welcome ... arrived safe at head - quarters on the 12th of May , where he was welcomed with acclamations , for he was popular ...
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... arrival upon the coast . The re- duction of New York he considered the first enter- prise to be attempted by the coöperating forces . The whole effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four ...
... arrival upon the coast . The re- duction of New York he considered the first enter- prise to be attempted by the coöperating forces . The whole effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four ...
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