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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... occasion , he addressed congress in terms of energy and plainness which he had used on no former occasion . In his letter to that body he said , " Full as I was in my representation of the matters in the commissary's department ...
... occasion , he addressed congress in terms of energy and plainness which he had used on no former occasion . In his letter to that body he said , " Full as I was in my representation of the matters in the commissary's department ...
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... occasion might require . These dispositions and orders could scarcely fail to bring on an engagement . Wayne had openly supported that measure ; and Lafayette , though against seeking a general action , had been in favour of a partial ...
... occasion might require . These dispositions and orders could scarcely fail to bring on an engagement . Wayne had openly supported that measure ; and Lafayette , though against seeking a general action , had been in favour of a partial ...
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... occasion . He therefore declined taking any other notice of the letter , than to declare through General Maxwell that , while they continued to do their duty in conformity with the determination they had expressed , he should only ...
... occasion . He therefore declined taking any other notice of the letter , than to declare through General Maxwell that , while they continued to do their duty in conformity with the determination they had expressed , he should only ...
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