The Life of George Washington, Količine 3–4Crowell, 1855 |
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... Congress - Condemned by Washington - Relinquished — Washing . ton in Philadelphia - The War Spirit declining - Dissensions in Congress — Sec- tional Feelings - Patriotic Appeals of Washington - Plans for the Next Campaign -Indian ...
... Congress - Condemned by Washington - Relinquished — Washing . ton in Philadelphia - The War Spirit declining - Dissensions in Congress — Sec- tional Feelings - Patriotic Appeals of Washington - Plans for the Next Campaign -Indian ...
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... Congress , was Wilkinson , his adjutant - general and devoted sycophant : a man at once pompous and servile . was so long on the road that the articles of the treaty , accord- ing to his own account , reached the grand army before he ...
... Congress , was Wilkinson , his adjutant - general and devoted sycophant : a man at once pompous and servile . was so long on the road that the articles of the treaty , accord- ing to his own account , reached the grand army before he ...
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... Congress . Indeed , should I receive no testimony of their approbation of my con- duct , I shall not be mortified . My hearty contempt of the world will shield me from such pitiful sensations . " 1 A proposal was at length made in Congress ...
... Congress . Indeed , should I receive no testimony of their approbation of my con- duct , I shall not be mortified . My hearty contempt of the world will shield me from such pitiful sensations . " 1 A proposal was at length made in Congress ...
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... Congress ; to others he observed , that the campaign was at an end , and there was a prospect of a French war . The real reason he kept to himself , and Washington suffered it to remain a secret . His resignation , however , was not ...
... Congress ; to others he observed , that the campaign was at an end , and there was a prospect of a French war . The real reason he kept to himself , and Washington suffered it to remain a secret . His resignation , however , was not ...
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... Congress an account of Lafayette's youthful exploit . He received , in return , an intimation from that body , that it was their pleasure he should appoint the marquis to the command of a division in the Continental army . The division ...
... Congress an account of Lafayette's youthful exploit . He received , in return , an intimation from that body , that it was their pleasure he should appoint the marquis to the command of a division in the Continental army . The division ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American André appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack British camp campaign captured Carolina cavalry Charleston Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress considered Count crossed despatches detachment dragoons effect encamped enemy enemy's expedition favor fire fleet force formed Fort Mifflin France French garrison Gates give Gouverneur Morris Governor Greene Hamilton honor horses House Hudson hundred infantry James River Jefferson Jersey Knox Lafayette land letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship marquis Marquis de Lafayette measures ment miles military militia Mount Vernon nation night North North Carolina object observed officers opinion party passed patriotism Philadelphia Point present President prisoners re-enforcements received reply retire retreat Revolution river road Rochambeau sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers spirit Tarleton thing thousand tion took treaty troops United vessels Virginia Wash Washington Wayne West Point wounded writes York York Island