Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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... Canada . One was chief of the Caughnawaga tribe , whose residence was on the banks of the St. Lawrence , six miles above Montreal . Others were from St. Francis , about forty - five leagues above Quebec . Washington , accustomed to deal ...
... Canada . One was chief of the Caughnawaga tribe , whose residence was on the banks of the St. Lawrence , six miles above Montreal . Others were from St. Francis , about forty - five leagues above Quebec . Washington , accustomed to deal ...
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... Canada ; but I shall obey with alacrity and I hope with success . " " The command in Canada was given to Thomas , who had distin- guished himself at Roxbury and was promoted to the rank of major- general . It would have been given to ...
... Canada ; but I shall obey with alacrity and I hope with success . " " The command in Canada was given to Thomas , who had distin- guished himself at Roxbury and was promoted to the rank of major- general . It would have been given to ...
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... Canada . He was grieved , therefore , to find a clashing of authorities between the generals who had charge of the northern frontier . Gates , on his way to take command of the army in Canada , had heard with surprise in Albany of its ...
... Canada . He was grieved , therefore , to find a clashing of authorities between the generals who had charge of the northern frontier . Gates , on his way to take command of the army in Canada , had heard with surprise in Albany of its ...
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