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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... opinion of those who were in favour of an immediate evacuation with such force , as to confirm the belief that it remained his own . The majority , who overruled this opinion , did not expect to be able to defend the city , permanently ...
... opinion of those who were in favour of an immediate evacuation with such force , as to confirm the belief that it remained his own . The majority , who overruled this opinion , did not expect to be able to defend the city , permanently ...
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... opinion , pro- ceed from both causes ; and , though I have been tender heretofore of giving any opinion , or of lodging complaints , as the change in that department took place contrary to my judgment , and the consequences thereof were ...
... opinion , pro- ceed from both causes ; and , though I have been tender heretofore of giving any opinion , or of lodging complaints , as the change in that department took place contrary to my judgment , and the consequences thereof were ...
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... opinion of the General officers was required on the course now to be pursued . General Lee , who had been lately exchanged , and whose experience gave great weight to his opinions , was vehement against risking either a general or par ...
... opinion of the General officers was required on the course now to be pursued . General Lee , who had been lately exchanged , and whose experience gave great weight to his opinions , was vehement against risking either a general or par ...
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