Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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... called out . The militia went on arming and disciplin- ing itself in every direction . They engaged to assemble in arms at the shortest notice for the common defence , subject to the orders of the committee of safety . This semi ...
... called out . The militia went on arming and disciplin- ing itself in every direction . They engaged to assemble in arms at the shortest notice for the common defence , subject to the orders of the committee of safety . This semi ...
Stran 142
... called home , as it was consid- erately said , “ to give his majesty exact information of every thing , and suggest such matters as his knowledge and experience of the service might enable him to furnish . " During his absence Major ...
... called home , as it was consid- erately said , “ to give his majesty exact information of every thing , and suggest such matters as his knowledge and experience of the service might enable him to furnish . " During his absence Major ...
Stran 186
... called Fort Independence ) was to be built beyond it on a hill commanding Spyt den Duivel Creek , as that inlet of the Hudson is called , which links it with Harlem River . A strong work , a kind of citadel , was to crown a rocky height ...
... called Fort Independence ) was to be built beyond it on a hill commanding Spyt den Duivel Creek , as that inlet of the Hudson is called , which links it with Harlem River . A strong work , a kind of citadel , was to crown a rocky height ...
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George Washington | 42 |
Miss Mary Philipse | 48 |
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