The Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1856 |
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... taken his position after the battle of Bunker's Hill , fortify- ing himself with works which he deemed impregnable ; and herc the veteran was enabled to point out to the commander - in - chief , * Walpole to the Hon . W. S. Conway ...
... taken his position after the battle of Bunker's Hill , fortify- ing himself with works which he deemed impregnable ; and herc the veteran was enabled to point out to the commander - in - chief , * Walpole to the Hon . W. S. Conway ...
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... taken note of every thing about the discipline of the British troops . In the month of May , he had been elected commander of the Rhode Island contingent of the army of observation , and in June had conducted to the lines before Boston ...
... taken note of every thing about the discipline of the British troops . In the month of May , he had been elected commander of the Rhode Island contingent of the army of observation , and in June had conducted to the lines before Boston ...
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... taken his survey of the army , Washington wrote to the President of Congress , representing its various deficiencies , and , among other things , urging the appointment of a commissary- general , a quartermaster - general , a commissary ...
... taken his survey of the army , Washington wrote to the President of Congress , representing its various deficiencies , and , among other things , urging the appointment of a commissary- general , a quartermaster - general , a commissary ...
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... taken too active a part in what may be called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to dan- ger ; and have a most sovereign contempt for the man who can plan measures he ...
... taken too active a part in what may be called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to dan- ger ; and have a most sovereign contempt for the man who can plan measures he ...
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... taken in a matter of such apparent delicacy . Lee became aware of the surmises that might be awakened by the proposed interview , and wrote a friendly note to Burgoyne declining it . A correspondence of a more important character took ...
... taken in a matter of such apparent delicacy . Lee became aware of the surmises that might be awakened by the proposed interview , and wrote a friendly note to Burgoyne declining it . A correspondence of a more important character took ...
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