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, Band 2J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... directed to convey them to a place of safety , and to guard them till farther orders . The army continued a few days in its new encampment , during which the troops subsisted on the scanty supplies furnished by the neighbourhood ...
... directed to convey them to a place of safety , and to guard them till farther orders . The army continued a few days in its new encampment , during which the troops subsisted on the scanty supplies furnished by the neighbourhood ...
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... directed his cavalry to take a road turning to the right , and crossing the creek at the ferry . About three next morning , the flames bursting through the roof of the church announced the retreat of the British ; and the pur- July 17 ...
... directed his cavalry to take a road turning to the right , and crossing the creek at the ferry . About three next morning , the flames bursting through the roof of the church announced the retreat of the British ; and the pur- July 17 ...
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... directed his troops not to change their position . His design was to meet the American regulars without any alteration of the arrangement originally made . But the militia , many of whom had frequently faced an enemy , being command- ed ...
... directed his troops not to change their position . His design was to meet the American regulars without any alteration of the arrangement originally made . But the militia , many of whom had frequently faced an enemy , being command- ed ...
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... directed Major Coffin with his cavalry to guard that flank . About this time Henderson received a wound which disabled him from keeping the field , and the command of his corps devolved on Lieutenant Colonel Hampton . After sustaining ...
... directed Major Coffin with his cavalry to guard that flank . About this time Henderson received a wound which disabled him from keeping the field , and the command of his corps devolved on Lieutenant Colonel Hampton . After sustaining ...
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... directed that the demands of the state should be first satisfied , and that the residue only should be paid to the continental receiver . By the unwearied at- tention and judicious arrangements of the minister of finance , the expen ...
... directed that the demands of the state should be first satisfied , and that the residue only should be paid to the continental receiver . By the unwearied at- tention and judicious arrangements of the minister of finance , the expen ...
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