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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... letter or message be received on any occasion whatever from the enemy , by the Commander - in - chief , or others , the commanders of the American army , but such as shall be directed to them in the characters they respectively sustain ...
... letter or message be received on any occasion whatever from the enemy , by the Commander - in - chief , or others , the commanders of the American army , but such as shall be directed to them in the characters they respectively sustain ...
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... letter to congress communicating this movement of the British army , and this determination of the council , the gen- eral said , " I can not indulge the idea that General Howe , sup- posing him to be going to New York , means to close ...
... letter to congress communicating this movement of the British army , and this determination of the council , the gen- eral said , " I can not indulge the idea that General Howe , sup- posing him to be going to New York , means to close ...
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... letter was read and committed . The answer which was reported by the committee , and transmitted to the commissioners , declared that " nothing but an earnest desire to spare the farther effusion of human blood , could have induced them ...
... letter was read and committed . The answer which was reported by the committee , and transmitted to the commissioners , declared that " nothing but an earnest desire to spare the farther effusion of human blood , could have induced them ...
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