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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... intelligence strengthened this opinion ; and , as an army , respectable in point of numbers , had been assembled about Peekskill , he ordered General Heath to approach New York for the purpose of foraging , and , should appearances ...
... intelligence strengthened this opinion ; and , as an army , respectable in point of numbers , had been assembled about Peekskill , he ordered General Heath to approach New York for the purpose of foraging , and , should appearances ...
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... intelligence received from their connexions in Philadelphia , they manifested the most alarming defection , and several officers as well as sailors deserted to the enemy . This desponding temper was checked by the battle of Germantown ...
... intelligence received from their connexions in Philadelphia , they manifested the most alarming defection , and several officers as well as sailors deserted to the enemy . This desponding temper was checked by the battle of Germantown ...
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... intelligence that it was contemplated in the cabinet of London to offer to the United States an acknowl- edgment of their independence as the condition of a separate peace . He immediately communicated this intelligence to the American ...
... intelligence that it was contemplated in the cabinet of London to offer to the United States an acknowl- edgment of their independence as the condition of a separate peace . He immediately communicated this intelligence to the American ...
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