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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One resolution ordered the detention , at a valuation , of the arms of those
soldiers who should refuse to re - enlist , although they were private property ,
and but ill adapted to military purposes ; another , offered two dollars to every
recruit who ...
One resolution ordered the detention , at a valuation , of the arms of those
soldiers who should refuse to re - enlist , although they were private property ,
and but ill adapted to military purposes ; another , offered two dollars to every
recruit who ...
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... appeared to soldiers not acquainted with the actual state of depreciation , to be
immense . They could not fail to compare situations , and to repine at
engagements which deprived them of advantages which they saw in possession
of others .
... appeared to soldiers not acquainted with the actual state of depreciation , to be
immense . They could not fail to compare situations , and to repine at
engagements which deprived them of advantages which they saw in possession
of others .
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This long course of suffering had unavoidably produced some relaxation of
discipline , and had gradually soured the minds of the soldiers to such a degree ,
that their discontents broke out into actual mutiny . On the 25th of May , two
regiments ...
This long course of suffering had unavoidably produced some relaxation of
discipline , and had gradually soured the minds of the soldiers to such a degree ,
that their discontents broke out into actual mutiny . On the 25th of May , two
regiments ...
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