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 , or more desperate than that of their general , as described by himself . In his letter to Lord George Germain , secretary of state for American affairs , he says , " A series of hard toil , incessant effort , stubborn action ...
... army , or more desperate than that of their general , as described by himself . In his letter to Lord George Germain , secretary of state for American affairs , he says , " A series of hard toil , incessant effort , stubborn action ...
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... army , demonstrations were made of an intention to seize West Point . To be in readiness for either object , General Greene was left at Springfield with two brigades of continental troops , and with the Jersey militia ; while , with the ...
... army , demonstrations were made of an intention to seize West Point . To be in readiness for either object , General Greene was left at Springfield with two brigades of continental troops , and with the Jersey militia ; while , with the ...
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... army of these states , while the principal part of their force was de- tached for the reduction of two of them ; we should not have found ourselves this spring so weak as to be insulted by five thousand men , unable to protect our ...
... army of these states , while the principal part of their force was de- tached for the reduction of two of them ; we should not have found ourselves this spring so weak as to be insulted by five thousand men , unable to protect our ...
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