The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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Stran 10
... preparing to revenge the blow ; the French were fitting out ships to aid them . Troops were embarked in England for another campaign in the West Indies ; a regiment of four battalions was to be raised in the colonies , and sent to join ...
... preparing to revenge the blow ; the French were fitting out ships to aid them . Troops were embarked in England for another campaign in the West Indies ; a regiment of four battalions was to be raised in the colonies , and sent to join ...
Stran 19
... PREPARE FOR HOSTILITIES - WASHINGTON SENT ON A MISSION TO THE FRENCH . D URING the time of Washington's surveying campaign's among the mountains , a grand colonizing scheme had been set on foot , destined to enlist him in hardy enter ...
... PREPARE FOR HOSTILITIES - WASHINGTON SENT ON A MISSION TO THE FRENCH . D URING the time of Washington's surveying campaign's among the mountains , a grand colonizing scheme had been set on foot , destined to enlist him in hardy enter ...
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... prepared for hostile contingencies . They launched an armed vessel of unusual size on Lake Ontario ; fortified their ... preparation was likewise to be observed among the British colonies . It was evident that the adverse claims to the ...
... prepared for hostile contingencies . They launched an armed vessel of unusual size on Lake Ontario ; fortified their ... preparation was likewise to be observed among the British colonies . It was evident that the adverse claims to the ...
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... prepare for the journey . Washington remonstrated against such delay , but was informed that an affair of such moment , where three speech - belts were to be given up , was not to be entered into without -due consideration . Besides ...
... prepare for the journey . Washington remonstrated against such delay , but was informed that an affair of such moment , where three speech - belts were to be given up , was not to be entered into without -due consideration . Besides ...
Stran 31
... prepared on the fifteenth to return to Venango ; but a secret influence was at work which retarded every movement . " The commandant , " writes he , " ordered a plentiful store of liquor and provisions to be put on board our canoes ...
... prepared on the fifteenth to return to Venango ; but a secret influence was at work which retarded every movement . " The commandant , " writes he , " ordered a plentiful store of liquor and provisions to be put on board our canoes ...
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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