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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... intelligence that it was contemplated in the cabinet of London to offer to the United States an acknowl- edgment of their independence as the condition of a separate peace . He immediately communicated this intelligence to the American ...
... intelligence that it was contemplated in the cabinet of London to offer to the United States an acknowl- edgment of their independence as the condition of a separate peace . He immediately communicated this intelligence to the American ...
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... intelligence ; and Lee communicated to him his present object . Before he reached the point of destination , there was reason to believe that the British rear was much stronger than had been conjectured . The intelligence on this ...
... intelligence ; and Lee communicated to him his present object . Before he reached the point of destination , there was reason to believe that the British rear was much stronger than had been conjectured . The intelligence on this ...
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... intelligence induced him to turn his attention more seriously to the south ; but , to conceal from Sir Henry Clinton this eventual change of plan , his arrangements were made secretly , and the prepara- tions for acting against New York ...
... intelligence induced him to turn his attention more seriously to the south ; but , to conceal from Sir Henry Clinton this eventual change of plan , his arrangements were made secretly , and the prepara- tions for acting against New York ...
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