The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... army . Queen Philippa , who had remained in England as regent , immediately took the field , calling the northern prelates and nobles to join her standard . They all hastened to obey . Among the prelates was Hatfield , the Bishop of ...
... army . Queen Philippa , who had remained in England as regent , immediately took the field , calling the northern prelates and nobles to join her standard . They all hastened to obey . Among the prelates was Hatfield , the Bishop of ...
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... army was composed of such men there would be no cause of appre- hension . I shall be with them in time for duty . " แ General Braddock set out from Alexandria on April 20 , 1755. Washington remained behind a few days to arrange his ...
... army was composed of such men there would be no cause of appre- hension . I shall be with them in time for duty . " แ General Braddock set out from Alexandria on April 20 , 1755. Washington remained behind a few days to arrange his ...
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... army contractors of want of faith , honor and honesty , and in his moments of passion , which were many , extended the stigma to the whole country . This stung the patriotic sensibility of Washington , and overcame his usual self ...
... army contractors of want of faith , honor and honesty , and in his moments of passion , which were many , extended the stigma to the whole country . This stung the patriotic sensibility of Washington , and overcame his usual self ...
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... army , it is true , had ceased at the death of Braddock , but his military duties continued as adjutant - general of the northern division of the province , and he immediately issued orders for the county lieutenants to hold the militia ...
... army , it is true , had ceased at the death of Braddock , but his military duties continued as adjutant - general of the northern division of the province , and he immediately issued orders for the county lieutenants to hold the militia ...
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... army , and of obtaining a king's commission ; the latter he was destined never to hold . His representations with respect to Fort Cumberland had the desired effect in coun- teracting the mischievous intermeddling of Dinwiddie . The ...
... army , and of obtaining a king's commission ; the latter he was destined never to hold . His representations with respect to Fort Cumberland had the desired effect in coun- teracting the mischievous intermeddling of Dinwiddie . The ...
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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