Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam'S, 1863 |
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... thousand strongly posted veterans , we are at a loss whether to attribute its hazardous position to ignorance , or to that daring self - confidence , which at times , in our military history , has snatched success in defiance of ...
... thousand strongly posted veterans , we are at a loss whether to attribute its hazardous position to ignorance , or to that daring self - confidence , which at times , in our military history , has snatched success in defiance of ...
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... thousand stand of arms , one hundred thousand flints , thirty thousand round shot , and thirty - two tons of musket balls . came more " Surely nothing , " writes Washington , " ever came apropos . " account . It was indeed a cheering ...
... thousand stand of arms , one hundred thousand flints , thirty thousand round shot , and thirty - two tons of musket balls . came more " Surely nothing , " writes Washington , " ever came apropos . " account . It was indeed a cheering ...
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... thousand three hundred Brunswick troops , and nearly thirteen thousand Hessians , had entered the British service . Beside the subsidy exacted by the German princes , they were to be paid seven pounds four shillings and four pence ster ...
... thousand three hundred Brunswick troops , and nearly thirteen thousand Hessians , had entered the British service . Beside the subsidy exacted by the German princes , they were to be paid seven pounds four shillings and four pence ster ...
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