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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... given them a passport . While they were travelling through the country , information was given to the board of war that General Howe had refused to permit provisions to be sent in to the American prisoners in Philadelphia by water ...
... given them a passport . While they were travelling through the country , information was given to the board of war that General Howe had refused to permit provisions to be sent in to the American prisoners in Philadelphia by water ...
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... given by Lafayette , with the approbation of Washington , to have directed that every man in the redoubt , after its surrender , should be put to the sword . These sanguinary orders , so repugnant to the character of the Commander - in ...
... given by Lafayette , with the approbation of Washington , to have directed that every man in the redoubt , after its surrender , should be put to the sword . These sanguinary orders , so repugnant to the character of the Commander - in ...
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... given to Mr. Girard on his mission to the United States . One article was , " to avoid entering into any formal engagement relative to Canada and other English pos- sessions which congress proposed to conquer . " Mr. de Sevelinges adds ...
... given to Mr. Girard on his mission to the United States . One article was , " to avoid entering into any formal engagement relative to Canada and other English pos- sessions which congress proposed to conquer . " Mr. de Sevelinges adds ...
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