 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is, that you do not look upon 'him in the light of a common prisoner...deserter from the British service, as his resignation was never accepted, and that you intend to try him as such by a court-martial. I will not undertake... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 588 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is, that you do not look upon him in the light of a common prisoner of war, but as a * See Lord Howe's answer in the APPENDIX, No. XII. deserter from the British service, as his resignation... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1846 - 474 strani
...a common prisoner of war, but as a deserter from the British service, as his resignation was never accepted, and that you intend to try him as such by...warning, that Major-General Lee is looked upon as an officer belonging to, and under the protection of, the United Independent States of America, and... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 598 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is, that you do not look upon him in the light of a common prisoner of war, but as a * See Lord Howe's answer in the APPENDIX, No. XII. deserter from the British service, as his resignation... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1856 - 598 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is, that you do not look upon him in the light of a common prisoner...you warning that Major-general Lee is looked upon as an officer belonging to, and under the protection of the United Independent States of America, and... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 422 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is, that you do not look upon him in the light of a common prisoner...deserter from the British service, as his resignation was never accepted, and that you intend to try him as such by a court-martial. I will not undertake... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 872 strani
...a common prisoner-of-war, but as a deserter from the British services, as his resignation was never accepted, and that you intend to try him as such by...warning, that Major-General Lee is looked upon as an officer belonging to, and under the protection of, the United Independent States of America, and... | |
 | 1875 - 524 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is, that you do not look upon him in the light of a common prisoner...deserter from the British service, as his resignation was never accepted, and that you intend to try him as such by a court-martial. I will not undertake... | |
 | 1875 - 522 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is, that you do not look upon him in the light of a common prisoner...deserter from the British service, as his resignation was never accepted, and that you intend to try him as such by a court.martial. I will not undertake... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1876 - 766 strani
...authority, that your reason for keeping him hitherto in stricter confinement than usual is that you do not look upon him in the light of a common prisoner of war but as a de serter from the British service, as his resignation has nevtr been accepted, and that you intend... | |
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British service, as his resignation has never been accepted, and that you intend to try him as such by a court-martial. I will not undertake to determine how far this doctrine may be justifiable among yourselves, but I must give you warning that Major-general... 
