The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... Colonel Washington , leading the Virginia forces , in co - operation with those of Mary- land , against a band of Seneca Indians , who were ravaging the settlements along the Potomac . In honor of his public services and private virtues ...
... Colonel Washington , leading the Virginia forces , in co - operation with those of Mary- land , against a band of Seneca Indians , who were ravaging the settlements along the Potomac . In honor of his public services and private virtues ...
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... Colonel Carey , of Hampton , on James river . He had recently brought home his bride and her sister to his father's house . The merits of Washington were known and appreciated by the Fairfax family . Though not quite sixteen years of ...
... Colonel Carey , of Hampton , on James river . He had recently brought home his bride and her sister to his father's house . The merits of Washington were known and appreciated by the Fairfax family . Though not quite sixteen years of ...
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... Colonel Fry and two other commissioners from Virginia concluded a treaty with the tribes above named , by which the latter engaged not to molest any English settlers south of the Ohio . Tanacharisson , the half - king , now advised that ...
... Colonel Fry and two other commissioners from Virginia concluded a treaty with the tribes above named , by which the latter engaged not to molest any English settlers south of the Ohio . Tanacharisson , the half - king , now advised that ...
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... Colonel Joshua Fry , and Washington was made second in command , with the rank of lieutenant - colonel . The recruiting at first went on slowly . Those who offered to enlist , says Washington , were for the most part loose , idle ...
... Colonel Joshua Fry , and Washington was made second in command , with the rank of lieutenant - colonel . The recruiting at first went on slowly . Those who offered to enlist , says Washington , were for the most part loose , idle ...
Stran 38
... Colonel Fry's commands ; they , however , in the true spirit of volunteers from the backwoods , dispersed to their several homes . On April 29th , Washington set out from Wills ' Creek at the head of one hundred and sixty men . He soon ...
... Colonel Fry's commands ; they , however , in the true spirit of volunteers from the backwoods , dispersed to their several homes . On April 29th , Washington set out from Wills ' Creek at the head of one hundred and sixty men . He soon ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage batteries Boston Braddock bridge brigade British brought Burgoyne camp campaign Captain capture Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief Congress Cornwallis council creek crossed Delaware detached dispatched encamped enemy expedition Fairfax fire fleet force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Fort Edward French frontier garrison gave George George Croghan Governor Dinwiddie Greene guard half-king Hessians Hill horse House of Burgesses Hudson hundred Indians infantry ington island Jerseys Lafayette land letter Logstown Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun meantime miles military militia morning Mount Vernon night o'clock officers Ohio orders party passed Peekskill Pennsylvania Philadelphia Point president province Putnam quarters rear received reconnoiter redoubt regiment reinforcements reply retired retreat returned river road Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit thousand tion took town troops Virginia Washington wounded writes York