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, Tập 2C.P. Wayne, 1804 |
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... inhabitants , instead of assembling in arms , and obtaining safety by meeting the enemy , fled into the lower coun- try , and increased the general terror . In this state of things , he endeavoured to collect and arm the men who had ...
... inhabitants , instead of assembling in arms , and obtaining safety by meeting the enemy , fled into the lower coun- try , and increased the general terror . In this state of things , he endeavoured to collect and arm the men who had ...
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... inhabitants now in forts must unavoidably fall , while the remainder are flying before the barbarous foe . In fine , the melancholy situation of the people , the little prospect of assistance , the gross and scandalous In one of these ...
... inhabitants now in forts must unavoidably fall , while the remainder are flying before the barbarous foe . In fine , the melancholy situation of the people , the little prospect of assistance , the gross and scandalous In one of these ...
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... inhabitants of that place . Lord Fairfax , who commanded the militia of that and the adjacent counties , had ordered them to his assistance ; but they were slow in turning out ; and he complained that three days unremitting exertion in ...
... inhabitants of that place . Lord Fairfax , who commanded the militia of that and the adjacent counties , had ordered them to his assistance ; but they were slow in turning out ; and he complained that three days unremitting exertion in ...
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... inhabitants , forted in on the south branch of Potowmack , the north mountain near Win- chester , had become the frontier ; and that without effectual aid , the inhabitants would even pass the Blue Ridge . He also recommended a fort at ...
... inhabitants , forted in on the south branch of Potowmack , the north mountain near Win- chester , had become the frontier ; and that without effectual aid , the inhabitants would even pass the Blue Ridge . He also recommended a fort at ...
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... inhabitants , that the assembly requested the governor , to order out half the militia of the adjoining counties to their relief : and the attorney general , ( mr . Peyton Randolph ) formed a company of one hundred gentlemen , who ...
... inhabitants , that the assembly requested the governor , to order out half the militia of the adjoining counties to their relief : and the attorney general , ( mr . Peyton Randolph ) formed a company of one hundred gentlemen , who ...
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