Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1855 |
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... expedition was attributed both in England and America to his obstinacy , his technical pedantry , and his military conceit . He had been con- tinually warned to be on his guard against ambush and surprise , but without avail . Had he ...
... expedition was attributed both in England and America to his obstinacy , his technical pedantry , and his military conceit . He had been con- tinually warned to be on his guard against ambush and surprise , but without avail . Had he ...
Stran 266
... expedition against Fort Duquesne . Of the animation which he felt at the prospect of serving in this long - desired campaign , and revisiting with an effective force the scene of past disasters , we have a proof in a short letter ...
... expedition against Fort Duquesne . Of the animation which he felt at the prospect of serving in this long - desired campaign , and revisiting with an effective force the scene of past disasters , we have a proof in a short letter ...
Stran 361
... expedition to the Ohio . He was one of the Virginia Board of Commissioners , ap- pointed , at the close of the late war , to settle the mili- tary accounts of the colony . Among the claims which came before the board , were those of the ...
... expedition to the Ohio . He was one of the Virginia Board of Commissioners , ap- pointed , at the close of the late war , to settle the mili- tary accounts of the colony . Among the claims which came before the board , were those of the ...
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