The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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Stran 28
... command , and the other sachems of the mixed tribes friendly to the English ; inform them of the purport of his errand , and request an escort to the headquarters of the French commander . To that commander he was to deliver his ...
... command , and the other sachems of the mixed tribes friendly to the English ; inform them of the purport of his errand , and request an escort to the headquarters of the French commander . To that commander he was to deliver his ...
Stran 29
... command of the Ohio . " It was , in fact , the redoubtable Captain Joncaire , the veteran intriguer of the frontier . On being apprised , however , of the nature of Washington's errand , he informed him that there was a general officer ...
... command of the Ohio . " It was , in fact , the redoubtable Captain Joncaire , the veteran intriguer of the frontier . On being apprised , however , of the nature of Washington's errand , he informed him that there was a general officer ...
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... command of both companies . When on the frontier he was to take council of George Croghan and Andrew Montour , the interpreter , in all matters relating to the Indians , they being esteemed perfect oracles in that department . Governor ...
... command of both companies . When on the frontier he was to take council of George Croghan and Andrew Montour , the interpreter , in all matters relating to the Indians , they being esteemed perfect oracles in that department . Governor ...
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... command of the whole , as before , was offered to Washington , but he shrank from it , as a charge too great for his youth and inexperience . It was given , therefore , to Colonel Joshua Fry , and Washington was made second in command ...
... command of the whole , as before , was offered to Washington , but he shrank from it , as a charge too great for his youth and inexperience . It was given , therefore , to Colonel Joshua Fry , and Washington was made second in command ...
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... command of the expedition by Colonel Innes , of North Carolina , who was actually at Winchester with three hundred and fifty North Carolina troops . By the death of Fry the command of the regiment devolved on Washington . The palisaded ...
... command of the expedition by Colonel Innes , of North Carolina , who was actually at Winchester with three hundred and fifty North Carolina troops . By the death of Fry the command of the regiment devolved on Washington . The palisaded ...
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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