Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Zadetki 1–3 od 89
Stran 175
... horses to each wagon , and fifteen hundred saddle or pack - horses for the service of his Maj- esty's forces , to be at Wills ' Creek on or before the 20th of May , and he promptly departed for Lancaster to execute the commission ...
... horses to each wagon , and fifteen hundred saddle or pack - horses for the service of his Maj- esty's forces , to be at Wills ' Creek on or before the 20th of May , and he promptly departed for Lancaster to execute the commission ...
Stran 186
... horses as possible might be used as pack - horses . Here was the difficulty . Brought up , many of them , in fashionable and luxurious life , or the loitering indulgence of country quarters , they were so encumbered with what they ...
... horses as possible might be used as pack - horses . Here was the difficulty . Brought up , many of them , in fashionable and luxurious life , or the loitering indulgence of country quarters , they were so encumbered with what they ...
Stran 201
... had been slain within his sight , and many of his guard of Virginia light horse . Five horses had been killed under him ; still he kept his ground , vainly endeavoring to check the flight of his men , or , at least Life of Washington 201.
... had been slain within his sight , and many of his guard of Virginia light horse . Five horses had been killed under him ; still he kept his ground , vainly endeavoring to check the flight of his men , or , at least Life of Washington 201.
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The Home of Washingtons BoyhoodHis Early EducationLaw | 42 |
Paternal Conduct of an Elder BrotherThe Fairfax Family | 48 |
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