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 3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... entirely routed .... Brechman marches to Baum's aid , is attacked by colonel Warner , and de- feated .... St . Leger abandons the siege of fort Schuyler , and retires to Ticonderoga .... The murder of miss M'Crea .... General Gates ...
... entirely routed .... Brechman marches to Baum's aid , is attacked by colonel Warner , and de- feated .... St . Leger abandons the siege of fort Schuyler , and retires to Ticonderoga .... The murder of miss M'Crea .... General Gates ...
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... entirely out of the ques- tion , and " conceiving the obligations of hu- manity , and the claims of rank , to be univer- sally binding , except in the case of retaliation ; expressed the hope he had entertained , that CHAP . 22 THE LIFE OF.
... entirely out of the ques- tion , and " conceiving the obligations of hu- manity , and the claims of rank , to be univer- sally binding , except in the case of retaliation ; expressed the hope he had entertained , that CHAP . 22 THE LIFE OF.
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... entirely in his conduct towards the prisoners who should fall into his hands , by the treatment which those , in the power of the British general , should receive . " To this letter , a very haughty and intempe- rate answer was returned ...
... entirely in his conduct towards the prisoners who should fall into his hands , by the treatment which those , in the power of the British general , should receive . " To this letter , a very haughty and intempe- rate answer was returned ...
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... entirely unattended to , they became the victims of disease . These disgraceful mea- sures were supposed to have been taken in order to compel the wretched sufferers to engage in the British service . When charged with a conduct so ...
... entirely unattended to , they became the victims of disease . These disgraceful mea- sures were supposed to have been taken in order to compel the wretched sufferers to engage in the British service . When charged with a conduct so ...
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... entirely in his power ; which , if true , ought forever to tarnish his reputation . It must be admitted that his own supplies of provisions were for a time not the best or most plen- tiful , and that the American soldiers , before being ...
... entirely in his power ; which , if true , ought forever to tarnish his reputation . It must be admitted that his own supplies of provisions were for a time not the best or most plen- tiful , and that the American soldiers , before being ...
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