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, Том 1Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... duties of his station . In a short time after the action had commenced , Colonel Washington was the only aid remaining alive , and unwounded . The whole duty of carrying the orders of the Commander - in- chief , in an engagement with ...
... duties of his station . In a short time after the action had commenced , Colonel Washington was the only aid remaining alive , and unwounded . The whole duty of carrying the orders of the Commander - in- chief , in an engagement with ...
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... duty ; notwithstanding which , and that since the fourth instant , our number fit for duty , from the hardships and exposures they have undergone , particularly from the want of blankets , have decreased near two thousand men , we find ...
... duty ; notwithstanding which , and that since the fourth instant , our number fit for duty , from the hardships and exposures they have undergone , particularly from the want of blankets , have decreased near two thousand men , we find ...
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... duty of officers until the legislature should have a reasonable time to appoint others , but no longer . " We beg leave to assure your Excellency , that we have the highest sense of your ability and virtues ; —that executing your orders ...
... duty of officers until the legislature should have a reasonable time to appoint others , but no longer . " We beg leave to assure your Excellency , that we have the highest sense of your ability and virtues ; —that executing your orders ...
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