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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... appeared before the American works early in May . Two days previous to his appearance , Colonel Bedel had received intelligence of his approach ; and , leaving the fort to be com- manded by Major Butterfield , had proceeded himself to ...
... appeared before the American works early in May . Two days previous to his appearance , Colonel Bedel had received intelligence of his approach ; and , leaving the fort to be com- manded by Major Butterfield , had proceeded himself to ...
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... appeared to be no proba- bility of prevailing on them to continue longer in the service , and the recruiting business was absolutely at an end . The spirits of a large proportion of the people were sunk to the lowest point of depression ...
... appeared to be no proba- bility of prevailing on them to continue longer in the service , and the recruiting business was absolutely at an end . The spirits of a large proportion of the people were sunk to the lowest point of depression ...
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... appearance of an intention to attack in that quarter . By these dispositions , happily conceived , and executed with regularity , the Marquis extricated himself from the destruction which had appeared almost inevitable . In a letter to ...
... appearance of an intention to attack in that quarter . By these dispositions , happily conceived , and executed with regularity , the Marquis extricated himself from the destruction which had appeared almost inevitable . In a letter to ...
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