Life of George Washington, Količina 3Putnam & Company, 1860 |
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... officer . Their ignorance of our language , and their inability to recruit men , are insurmountable obstacles to their being engrafted in our Continental battalions ; for our officers , who have raised their men , and have served ...
... officer . Their ignorance of our language , and their inability to recruit men , are insurmountable obstacles to their being engrafted in our Continental battalions ; for our officers , who have raised their men , and have served ...
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Washington Irving. 1777. ] EMBARRASSMENT ABOUT FOREIGN OFFICERS . 41 pense , and a great charge to themselves ; but I am at a loss to know how to point out this mode . " Congress determined that no foreign officers should receive ...
Washington Irving. 1777. ] EMBARRASSMENT ABOUT FOREIGN OFFICERS . 41 pense , and a great charge to themselves ; but I am at a loss to know how to point out this mode . " Congress determined that no foreign officers should receive ...
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... officers had adopted . Acting , therefore , as a mediator , he cor- roborated the statements of the complainants on the one hand , urging on government the necessity of a more general and ad- equate provision for the officers of the ...
... officers had adopted . Acting , therefore , as a mediator , he cor- roborated the statements of the complainants on the one hand , urging on government the necessity of a more general and ad- equate provision for the officers of the ...
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Exertions to Form a New ArmyCalls on the Different StatesInsufficiency of | 24 |
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advance affairs aide-de-camp alarm Albany American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage battle brigade British Burgoyne camp campaign cannon captured Clair Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress Conway Count D'Estaing Creek Delaware detachment division effect encamped endeavored enemy enemy's expedition fire flank fleet force Ford Fort Edward Fort Mifflin Fort Montgomery French garrison Gates give Governor Hampshire Grants head-quarters Hessian Highlands Hill honor horse Hudson hundred Indians Island Jerseys Lafayette land Leger letter Lord Lord Rawdon main body major-general ment miles military militia Miss McCrea Mohawk River morning movements night Northern department officers parties Peekskill Philadelphia prisoners Putnam quarter rear received reconnoitre regiment reinforcements reply retreat Riedesel river road royalists Schuyler sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton Skenesborough soon spirit Stony Point Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion troops Tryon County Washington Wayne whole Wilkinson woods wounded writes York