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 1 |
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After urging in strong terms the necessity of a more liberal compensation to the
army , and stating that the British were actually raising a regiment with a bounty of
ten pounds sterling for each recruit , he added , " when the pay and ...
After urging in strong terms the necessity of a more liberal compensation to the
army , and stating that the British were actually raising a regiment with a bounty of
ten pounds sterling for each recruit , he added , " when the pay and ...
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In an emergency so pressing , the Commander - in - chief used every effort to
feed his hungry army . Parties were sent out to glean the country ; officers of
influence were deputed to Jersey , Delaware and Maryland ; and circular letters
were ...
In an emergency so pressing , the Commander - in - chief used every effort to
feed his hungry army . Parties were sent out to glean the country ; officers of
influence were deputed to Jersey , Delaware and Maryland ; and circular letters
were ...
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for : 00 ter 12 a ther to resist nor to retire ; we should not have seen New York left
with a handful of men , yet an overmatch for the main army of these states , while
the principal part of their force was detached for the reduction of two of them ...
for : 00 ter 12 a ther to resist nor to retire ; we should not have seen New York left
with a handful of men , yet an overmatch for the main army of these states , while
the principal part of their force was detached for the reduction of two of them ...
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