The Life of George Washington, Količina 4John B. Alden, 1887 |
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... Arrival of the Count de Barras . French Naval Force expected . - In- terview of Washington and De Rochambeau at Weathersfield . Plan of Combined Operations.- Financial Arrangement of Robert Morris.- Scheme to attack the Works on New ...
... Arrival of the Count de Barras . French Naval Force expected . - In- terview of Washington and De Rochambeau at Weathersfield . Plan of Combined Operations.- Financial Arrangement of Robert Morris.- Scheme to attack the Works on New ...
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... , his fruitfulness of expedients , and his sound military sense . " 2 1 Washington's Writings , Sparks , vol . vii . p . 15 . 2 Washington to James Duane , Sparks , vii . 34 . The committee , on arriving at the camp , found.
... , his fruitfulness of expedients , and his sound military sense . " 2 1 Washington's Writings , Sparks , vol . vii . p . 15 . 2 Washington to James Duane , Sparks , vii . 34 . The committee , on arriving at the camp , found.
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Washington Irving. The committee , on arriving at the camp , found the disastrous state of affairs had not been exag- gerated . For five months the army had ... ARRIVAL OF LAFAYETTE . 39 At this gloomy crisis came 38 LIFE OF WASHINGI ON .
Washington Irving. The committee , on arriving at the camp , found the disastrous state of affairs had not been exag- gerated . For five months the army had ... ARRIVAL OF LAFAYETTE . 39 At this gloomy crisis came 38 LIFE OF WASHINGI ON .
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... arrival at Boston . Washington's eyes , we are told , were suffused with tears as he read this most welcome epistle ... arrived safe at head - quarters on the 12th of May , where he was welcomed with acclamations , for he was popular ...
... arrival at Boston . Washington's eyes , we are told , were suffused with tears as he read this most welcome epistle ... arrived safe at head - quarters on the 12th of May , where he was welcomed with acclamations , for he was popular ...
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... arrival upon the coast . The re- duction of New York he considered the first enter- prise to be attempted by the coöperating forces . The whole effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four ...
... arrival upon the coast . The re- duction of New York he considered the first enter- prise to be attempted by the coöperating forces . The whole effective land force of the enemy he estimated at about eight thousand regulars and four ...
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