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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... expected aid ; but if this measure should not be adopted , such were the delays attendant on the march of the whole army , that rains sufficient to raise the waters might reasonably be expected , and the whole force of the French would ...
... expected aid ; but if this measure should not be adopted , such were the delays attendant on the march of the whole army , that rains sufficient to raise the waters might reasonably be expected , and the whole force of the French would ...
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... expected , was not displayed . The orders of the day contain the most animating exhortations to the army , and the strongest appeals to its patriotism ; but there was an ominous hesitation in forming new engagements . At length , with ...
... expected , was not displayed . The orders of the day contain the most animating exhortations to the army , and the strongest appeals to its patriotism ; but there was an ominous hesitation in forming new engagements . At length , with ...
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... expected from the Jersey militia were not received . " Assure yourself , " said Lieutenant Colonel Smith , in a letter pressing earnestly for a reinforcement of continental troops , " that no dependence is to be put on the militia ...
... expected from the Jersey militia were not received . " Assure yourself , " said Lieutenant Colonel Smith , in a letter pressing earnestly for a reinforcement of continental troops , " that no dependence is to be put on the militia ...
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