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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... measures had been taken for supplying their places . It proved untrue ; but such was its impression , that the ... measure was not adopted . 1782 . On the fourth of January , General St. Clair , who conducted the rein- forcement from the ...
... measures had been taken for supplying their places . It proved untrue ; but such was its impression , that the ... measure was not adopted . 1782 . On the fourth of January , General St. Clair , who conducted the rein- forcement from the ...
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... measures of administration respecting America were repeated by the opposition ; and , on every experiment , the strength of the minority increased . At length , on the 27th of February , General Conway moved in the house of commons ...
... measures of administration respecting America were repeated by the opposition ; and , on every experiment , the strength of the minority increased . At length , on the 27th of February , General Conway moved in the house of commons ...
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... measures of the government . The generals , and other agents acting under the authority of con- gress , had been ... measure , and the feelings of the people were communicated to their representatives . After the termination of the very ...
... measures of the government . The generals , and other agents acting under the authority of con- gress , had been ... measure , and the feelings of the people were communicated to their representatives . After the termination of the very ...
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... measures should be firm , but prudent and concilia- tory , —evincive of his fixed determination to oppose any rash proceed- ings , but calculated to assuage the irritation which was excited , and to restore confidence in government ...
... measures should be firm , but prudent and concilia- tory , —evincive of his fixed determination to oppose any rash proceed- ings , but calculated to assuage the irritation which was excited , and to restore confidence in government ...
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... measures he recommended . On the 15th , the convention of officers assembled , and General Gates * took the chair . The Commander - in - chief then addressed them in the following terms . " Gentlemen , - " By an anonymous summons , an ...
... measures he recommended . On the 15th , the convention of officers assembled , and General Gates * took the chair . The Commander - in - chief then addressed them in the following terms . " Gentlemen , - " By an anonymous summons , an ...
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