The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ...J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... union . His army consisted of about eighteen hundred men . The prospect of procuring subsistence was unpromising , and the chance of reinforcements precarious . He was apprized of the dangers to be encountered , but be- lieved it to be ...
... union . His army consisted of about eighteen hundred men . The prospect of procuring subsistence was unpromising , and the chance of reinforcements precarious . He was apprized of the dangers to be encountered , but be- lieved it to be ...
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... union . His army consisted of about eighteen hundred men . The prospect of procuring subsistence was unpromising , and the chance of reinforcements precarious . He was apprized of the dangers to be encountered , but be- lieved it to be ...
... union . His army consisted of about eighteen hundred men . The prospect of procuring subsistence was unpromising , and the chance of reinforcements precarious . He was apprized of the dangers to be encountered , but be- lieved it to be ...
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... union . Jan. 16 . It is impossible to review this active and interesting campaign without * During this campaign a very effective expedition against the Cherokees was con- ducted by General Pickens . When the struggle for South Carolina ...
... union . Jan. 16 . It is impossible to review this active and interesting campaign without * During this campaign a very effective expedition against the Cherokees was con- ducted by General Pickens . When the struggle for South Carolina ...
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... union re- sorted to the influence of the Commander - in - chief in aid of its requisi- tions . But no exertions on the part of America alone could expel the invading army . A superiority at sea was indispensable to the success of ...
... union re- sorted to the influence of the Commander - in - chief in aid of its requisi- tions . But no exertions on the part of America alone could expel the invading army . A superiority at sea was indispensable to the success of ...
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... union . " I need not remark to you , sir , " said he in his letter to the go- vernor of Virginia , " that the flanks and rear of the United States are possessed by other powers , and formidable ones too : nor need I press the necessity ...
... union . " I need not remark to you , sir , " said he in his letter to the go- vernor of Virginia , " that the flanks and rear of the United States are possessed by other powers , and formidable ones too : nor need I press the necessity ...
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