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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... render the success of the expedition ex- tremely doubtful . This advice , accorded well with the temper of the commander in chief , and it was deter- mined in a council held at the Little Meadows , that twelve hundred men selected from ...
... render the success of the expedition ex- tremely doubtful . This advice , accorded well with the temper of the commander in chief , and it was deter- mined in a council held at the Little Meadows , that twelve hundred men selected from ...
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... rendered it indispensable for him to stop . The physician declared that his life would be endangered by continuing with the army , VOL . II . D CHAP . I. and general Braddock ordered him , absolutely GEORGE WASHINGTON . 17.
... rendered it indispensable for him to stop . The physician declared that his life would be endangered by continuing with the army , VOL . II . D CHAP . I. and general Braddock ordered him , absolutely GEORGE WASHINGTON . 17.
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... rendered more service . The distress of the country increased . Win- chester , as had been foreseen , became almost the only settlement on the northern frontier beyond the Blue Ridge ; and fears were enter- tained that the enemy would ...
... rendered more service . The distress of the country increased . Win- chester , as had been foreseen , became almost the only settlement on the northern frontier beyond the Blue Ridge ; and fears were enter- tained that the enemy would ...
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... rendered rather more efficient . Instead of adopting in the first instance , that military code which experience had matured , occasional acts were made to remedy particular evils as they occurred , in consequence of which a state of ...
... rendered rather more efficient . Instead of adopting in the first instance , that military code which experience had matured , occasional acts were made to remedy particular evils as they occurred , in consequence of which a state of ...
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... renders it , beyond any doubt , much preferable to our defensive mea- sures . To prove this to you , sir , requires , I presume , no arguments . Our scattered force , " The 1756 . CHAP . I. SO separated and dispersed in GEORGE ...
... renders it , beyond any doubt , much preferable to our defensive mea- sures . To prove this to you , sir , requires , I presume , no arguments . Our scattered force , " The 1756 . CHAP . I. SO separated and dispersed in GEORGE ...
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