Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 141
... object of my greatest ambition , " writes he , " is to render your country all the service in my power , and to deserve the title of a citizen of America by fighting for the cause of your liberty . If the distinguished ranks in which I ...
... object of my greatest ambition , " writes he , " is to render your country all the service in my power , and to deserve the title of a citizen of America by fighting for the cause of your liberty . If the distinguished ranks in which I ...
Stran 495
... object of their enterprise . The approach of night and the fatigue of their troops made them defer their attack upon Tarleton until morning . In the meantime , the latter had received an express from Cornwallis , informing him that ...
... object of their enterprise . The approach of night and the fatigue of their troops made them defer their attack upon Tarleton until morning . In the meantime , the latter had received an express from Cornwallis , informing him that ...
Stran 546
... object was , in conformity to his instructions from the ministry , to establish there or elsewhere on the Chesapeake a permanent post , to serve as a central point for naval and military operations . In his letter to Washington giving ...
... object was , in conformity to his instructions from the ministry , to establish there or elsewhere on the Chesapeake a permanent post , to serve as a central point for naval and military operations . In his letter to Washington giving ...
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Washington advances to Skippack CreekThe British Fleet in | 46 |
Washington at White MarshMeasures to cut off the Enemys Sup | 57 |
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