That the troops may have an opportunity of attending public worship, as well as to take some rest after the great fatigue they have gone through, the general, in future, excuses them from fatigue duty on Sundays, except at the shipyards or on special... Life of George Washington - Stran 158avtor: Washington Irving - 1901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Roy Musick - 1908 - 516 strani
...expectation of an attack from a superior force, and both men and officers were under constant fatigue duty: " That the troops may have an opportunity of attending...further orders. The general is sorry to be informed that Hie foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice heretofore little known in... | |
| New Jersey Historical Society - 1916 - 526 strani
...Heards 6 oClock This afternoon. Head Quarters Augt. 3, 1776. Parole Uxbridge Countersign Virginia. That the Troops may have an Opportunity of attending Public Worship, as well as take some rest after the Long fatigue, they have gone through, the Genl Excuses them from fatigue Duty... | |
| William Jackson Johnstone - 1919 - 332 strani
...and liberties of his country.106 PROFANITY CONDEMNED August 3, 1776, he issued the following order: That the troops may have an opportunity of attending...excuses them from fatigue duty on Sundays, except at shipyards, or on special occasions, until further orders. The General is sorry to be informed that... | |
| George Washington - 1932 - 636 strani
...Countersign Virginia. That the Troops may havean opportunity of attending public worship, as well as take some rest after the great fatigue they have gone...excuses them from fatigue duty on Sundays (except at the Ship Yards, or special occasions) until further orders. The General is sorry to be informed that the... | |
| United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission - 1931 - 440 strani
...general order provides: " That the troops may have an opportunity of attending public worship, as well as take some rest, after the great fatigue they have...General in future, excuses them from fatigue duty on Sunday (except at Ship Yards, or special occasions) until further orders." The General himself made... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1932 - 220 strani
...and comes too late to be of much service to others here, or to himself hereafter." Church going — "That the Troops may have an opportunity of attending public worship, as well as take some rest after the great fatigue they have gone through; the General in future" excuses them... | |
| William J. Federer - 2003 - 292 strani
...MILITARY On August 3, 1 776, General Washington issued the orders: Parole Uxbridge. Countersign Virginia. That the Troops may have an opportunity of attending public worship, as well as take some rest after the great fatigue they have come through; The General in future excuses them from... | |
| Mary L. Williamson - 2004 - 132 strani
...to improve the quality of his military camps during this dark period by issuing the following order: That the troops may have an opportunity of attending...excuses them from fatigue duty on Sundays, except at shipyards, or on special occasions, until further orders. The General is sorry to be informed that... | |
| Mary Mostert - 2004 - 230 strani
...On August 3, 1776, he also issued a General Order urging the troops to attend church 1X2 services: "That the Troops may have an opportunity of attending public worship, as well as take some rest after the great fatigue they have gone through; The General in future excuses them from... | |
| William J. Federer - 2004 - 504 strani
...country."4 GEORGE WASHINGTON, AUGUST 3, I776, ORDERS TO HIS TROOPS, PAROLE UXBRIDGE, COUNTERSIGN VIRGINIA: "Troops may have an opportunity of attending public worship, as well as take some rest after the great fatigue they have come through; The General in future excuses them from... | |
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