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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... object , and to storm the works before the garrisons could be aided by his army . This Sir Henry Clinton accomplished . Between three and four thousand men embarked at New York , and landed on the 5th of October at Verplank's Point , on ...
... object , and to storm the works before the garrisons could be aided by his army . This Sir Henry Clinton accomplished . Between three and four thousand men embarked at New York , and landed on the 5th of October at Verplank's Point , on ...
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... objects taken into consideration , and were all to be con- sulted . With a view to these various circumstances , the army was thrown into two great divisions . The northern was to be commanded by General Heath ; and its chief object was ...
... objects taken into consideration , and were all to be con- sulted . With a view to these various circumstances , the army was thrown into two great divisions . The northern was to be commanded by General Heath ; and its chief object was ...
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... object , evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism , it is their right , it is their duty to throw off such government , and to provide new guards for their future security . Such has been the patient suf- ferings of ...
... object , evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism , it is their right , it is their duty to throw off such government , and to provide new guards for their future security . Such has been the patient suf- ferings of ...
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