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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... thousand persons . On a motion to strike out the number thirty thousand , the debate turned chiefly on the policy and advantage of a more or less numerous house of representatives ; but with the general arguments suggested by the ...
... thousand persons . On a motion to strike out the number thirty thousand , the debate turned chiefly on the policy and advantage of a more or less numerous house of representatives ; but with the general arguments suggested by the ...
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... thousand dollars ; a second was afterwards added , which swelled the ex- pense to three hundred thousand ; and now a standing force of five thousand one hundred and sixty - eight men is contemplated , at an annual expense of above a ...
... thousand dollars ; a second was afterwards added , which swelled the ex- pense to three hundred thousand ; and now a standing force of five thousand one hundred and sixty - eight men is contemplated , at an annual expense of above a ...
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... thousand men able to bear arms ; and the computation was , that they could bring seven thousand into the field . If the army of the government should amount to twelve thousand men , it would present an imposing force which the ...
... thousand men able to bear arms ; and the computation was , that they could bring seven thousand into the field . If the army of the government should amount to twelve thousand men , it would present an imposing force which the ...
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