Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... Military Reforms proposed by Washington . - Congress Jealous of Military Power . - Committee of Three sent to con- fer with Washington . - Losses by Depreciation of the Currency to be made good to the Troops . - Ar- rival of Lafayette ...
... Military Reforms proposed by Washington . - Congress Jealous of Military Power . - Committee of Three sent to con- fer with Washington . - Losses by Depreciation of the Currency to be made good to the Troops . - Ar- rival of Lafayette ...
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... military sway , was in the lower part of West- chester County , in a hilly region lying between the British and American lines , which had been the scene of part of the past year's campaign . Being often foraged , its inhabitants had ...
... military sway , was in the lower part of West- chester County , in a hilly region lying between the British and American lines , which had been the scene of part of the past year's campaign . Being often foraged , its inhabitants had ...
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... lucrative captures at sea . In the exercise of his military functions , he had become involved in disputes with the president ( Wharton ) and executive council of Pennsylvania and by his conduct , which was deemed arbitrary and.
... lucrative captures at sea . In the exercise of his military functions , he had become involved in disputes with the president ( Wharton ) and executive council of Pennsylvania and by his conduct , which was deemed arbitrary and.
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... military com- mand in the city had been in many respects op- pressive , unworthy of his rank and station , and highly discouraging to the liberties and interests of America , and disrespectful to the supreme execu- tive authority of the ...
... military com- mand in the city had been in many respects op- pressive , unworthy of his rank and station , and highly discouraging to the liberties and interests of America , and disrespectful to the supreme execu- tive authority of the ...
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... . Arnold inveighed bitterly against the injustice of subjecting him to a trial before a military tri- bunal for alleged offenses of which he had been MARRIAGE OF ARNOLD . 19 acquitted by the committee of 18 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... . Arnold inveighed bitterly against the injustice of subjecting him to a trial before a military tri- bunal for alleged offenses of which he had been MARRIAGE OF ARNOLD . 19 acquitted by the committee of 18 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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