Life of George WashingtonG.P. Putnam, 1861 |
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... Defence - Suggestions of Washington - The Gentlemen Associators - Retreat of the Savages - Expedi tion against Kittanning Second Struggle through the Wilderness - Captain Hugh Mercer - 151 156 CHAPTER XXI . Founding of Fort Loudoun ...
... Defence - Suggestions of Washington - The Gentlemen Associators - Retreat of the Savages - Expedi tion against Kittanning Second Struggle through the Wilderness - Captain Hugh Mercer - 151 156 CHAPTER XXI . Founding of Fort Loudoun ...
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... defence . General Fairfax , with 1,500 horse and foot , was daily expected . There was not powder enough for an hour's contest should the city be stormed . Still Sir Henry " awaited his Majesty's commands . " At length news arrived that ...
... defence . General Fairfax , with 1,500 horse and foot , was daily expected . There was not powder enough for an hour's contest should the city be stormed . Still Sir Henry " awaited his Majesty's commands . " At length news arrived that ...
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... defence against the Indians . Mr. Thomas Lee , president of the council of Virginia , took the lead in the concerns of the company at the outset , and by many has been considered its founder . On his death 44 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... defence against the Indians . Mr. Thomas Lee , president of the council of Virginia , took the lead in the concerns of the company at the outset , and by many has been considered its founder . On his death 44 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... defence . A council of the nation was now held , in which Gist invited them , in the name of the Governor of Virginia , to visit that province , where a large present of goods awaited them , sent by their father , the great king , over ...
... defence . A council of the nation was now held , in which Gist invited them , in the name of the Governor of Virginia , to visit that province , where a large present of goods awaited them , sent by their father , the great king , over ...
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... defence , or retreat ; and should they be re - enforced sufficiently to enable them to attack the fort , they could easily drop down the river with their artillery . With these alternatives in view Washington detached sixty men in ...
... defence , or retreat ; and should they be re - enforced sufficiently to enable them to attack the fort , they could easily drop down the river with their artillery . With these alternatives in view Washington detached sixty men in ...
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