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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... army commenced its march to the Delaware . About the time of its de- parture , a letter from Sir William Howe , directed to General Burgoyne at Quebec , was delivered to General Putnam by the person who had received it , as was said ...
... army commenced its march to the Delaware . About the time of its de- parture , a letter from Sir William Howe , directed to General Burgoyne at Quebec , was delivered to General Putnam by the person who had received it , as was said ...
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... army within fifteen miles of the Delaware , and to destroy the forage on the islands between Philadelphia and Chester . To defeat the object of this foraging party , the inhabitants concealed their provisions and teams , and gave to the ...
... army within fifteen miles of the Delaware , and to destroy the forage on the islands between Philadelphia and Chester . To defeat the object of this foraging party , the inhabitants concealed their provisions and teams , and gave to the ...
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... army , was , on the recommendation of General Washington , appointed to that office with the rank of major general , without exciting the slightest murmur . This gentleman was of real service to the American troops . He established one ...
... army , was , on the recommendation of General Washington , appointed to that office with the rank of major general , without exciting the slightest murmur . This gentleman was of real service to the American troops . He established one ...
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