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 2Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... arms under General Shepard , and took possession of the arsenal at Spring- field . Before the arrival of Lincoln , a party of the insurgents at- tempted to dislodge Shepard , but were repulsed with some loss . Not being pursued by that ...
... arms under General Shepard , and took possession of the arsenal at Spring- field . Before the arrival of Lincoln , a party of the insurgents at- tempted to dislodge Shepard , but were repulsed with some loss . Not being pursued by that ...
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... arms to disgrace , betraying their own weakness , and lessen- ing the public confidence in the government , to send forth armies to be butchered in the forests , while the British were suffered to keep possession of posts within the ...
... arms to disgrace , betraying their own weakness , and lessen- ing the public confidence in the government , to send forth armies to be butchered in the forests , while the British were suffered to keep possession of posts within the ...
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... arms with which the history of every nation abounds . There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld , if not absolutely lost , by the reputation of weakness . If we desire to avoid insult , we must be ...
... arms with which the history of every nation abounds . There is a rank due to the United States among nations which will be withheld , if not absolutely lost , by the reputation of weakness . If we desire to avoid insult , we must be ...
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