Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 107
... Town ; probably the scene of some Indian massacre . Here Washington , in planning his route , had intended to leave the regular path , and strike through the woods for Shannopins Town , two or three miles above the Fork of the Ohio ...
... Town ; probably the scene of some Indian massacre . Here Washington , in planning his route , had intended to leave the regular path , and strike through the woods for Shannopins Town , two or three miles above the Fork of the Ohio ...
Stran 217
... town , breathless with haste and terror . The Indians , he said , were but twelve miles off ; they had attacked the house of Isaac Julian ; the inhabitants were flying for their lives . Washington immediately ordered the town guards to ...
... town , breathless with haste and terror . The Indians , he said , were but twelve miles off ; they had attacked the house of Isaac Julian ; the inhabitants were flying for their lives . Washington immediately ordered the town guards to ...
Stran 469
... town in ashes , " nothing to be seen of that fine town but chimneys and rubbish . ” Howe's sentries extended a hundred and fifty yards beyond the neck or isthmus , over which the Americans retreated after the battle . Three floating ...
... town in ashes , " nothing to be seen of that fine town but chimneys and rubbish . ” Howe's sentries extended a hundred and fifty yards beyond the neck or isthmus , over which the Americans retreated after the battle . Three floating ...
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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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