Memoirs of Washington

affairs American army attention Augustin Washington battle British called camp cause character circumstances Colonel command commander-in-chief Congress Count d'Estaing Custis dear desire duty enemy eral expression eyes Fairfax favor feeling force Fort Duquesne French friends gentleman George Washington give Governor Governor Dinwiddie habits hand happy heart honor horses idea Indians ington interest John Parke Custis kind lady Lafayette Lawrence Washington letter liberty living look Lord Lord Cornwallis manner Marquis de Lafayette ment military mind mother Mount Vernon nature never obliged observed occasion officers once papers patriotic Philadelphia Pope's Creek President received replied respect river says seems sent side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon speak spirit thing thought thousand tion took troops Virginia virtue Wash whole wish writes wrote York young