The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 |
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... Fort Cumberland . Memorial presented by Colonel Washington to the Earl of Loudoun on the State of Milita- ry Affairs in Virginia . - 71 CHAPTER V. Governor Dinwiddie sails for England . — An Expedition against Fort Duquesne planned by ...
... Fort Cumberland . Memorial presented by Colonel Washington to the Earl of Loudoun on the State of Milita- ry Affairs in Virginia . - 71 CHAPTER V. Governor Dinwiddie sails for England . — An Expedition against Fort Duquesne planned by ...
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... fort . At the next meeting the commission and letter were pro- duced , read , translated , and deliberately ... Duquesne , Governor of Canada , by whose instructions he acted , and whose orders he should be careful to obey , and ...
... fort . At the next meeting the commission and letter were pro- duced , read , translated , and deliberately ... Duquesne , Governor of Canada , by whose instructions he acted , and whose orders he should be careful to obey , and ...
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... fort , which they called Fort Duquesne , in compliment to the governor of Canada . To the little army under Colonel Washington , as yet amounting to no more than three small companies , this was a critical moment . They occupied an out ...
... fort , which they called Fort Duquesne , in compliment to the governor of Canada . To the little army under Colonel Washington , as yet amounting to no more than three small companies , this was a critical moment . They occupied an out ...
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... Fort Duquesne should get the news of Jumonville's defeat , a strong detachment would be sent out against him . As a preparation for this event , he set all his men at work to enlarge the entrenchment at the Great Meadows , and erect ...
... Fort Duquesne should get the news of Jumonville's defeat , a strong detachment would be sent out against him . As a preparation for this event , he set all his men at work to enlarge the entrenchment at the Great Meadows , and erect ...
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... Fort Du- quesne , so that the first motions of the enemy might be detected . It was at length told by French deserters and In- dians , that Fort Duquesne was reinforced by troops from Canada , and that a strong detachment would shortly ...
... Fort Du- quesne , so that the first motions of the enemy might be detected . It was at length told by French deserters and In- dians , that Fort Duquesne was reinforced by troops from Canada , and that a strong detachment would shortly ...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington George Washington,Jared Sparks Celotni ogled - 1837 |
The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington George Washington,Jared Sparks Celotni ogled - 1839 |
The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington George Washington,Jared Sparks Celotni ogled - 1837 |
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