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. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ...J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... attention . The legion , from its structure , was peculiarly adapted to the partisan war of the southern states ; and , by being detached against the weaker posts of the enemy , had opportunities for displaying with advantage all the ...
... attention . The legion , from its structure , was peculiarly adapted to the partisan war of the southern states ; and , by being detached against the weaker posts of the enemy , had opportunities for displaying with advantage all the ...
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... attention and care , with a view , if possi- ble , to penetrate their real design ; and upon the most mature delibera- tion I can bestow , I am obliged to declare it as my candid opinion , that the measure , in all its views , so far as ...
... attention and care , with a view , if possi- ble , to penetrate their real design ; and upon the most mature delibera- tion I can bestow , I am obliged to declare it as my candid opinion , that the measure , in all its views , so far as ...
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... attention was directed towards Savannah , an enemy entirely unlooked for came upon his rear , entered his camp in the night , and , had not his army been composed of the best materials , must have dispersed it . June 23 . A strong party ...
... attention was directed towards Savannah , an enemy entirely unlooked for came upon his rear , entered his camp in the night , and , had not his army been composed of the best materials , must have dispersed it . June 23 . A strong party ...
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... attention , and to continue the anxieties of the United States . After the surrender of Lord Cornwallis , the arms of France and Spain in the American seas had been attended with such signal success , that the hope of annihilating the ...
... attention , and to continue the anxieties of the United States . After the surrender of Lord Cornwallis , the arms of France and Spain in the American seas had been attended with such signal success , that the hope of annihilating the ...
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... attention and care , with a view , if possi- ble , to penetrate their real design ; and upon the most mature delibera- tion I can bestow , I am obliged to declare it as my candid opinion , that the measure , in all its views , so far as ...
... attention and care , with a view , if possi- ble , to penetrate their real design ; and upon the most mature delibera- tion I can bestow , I am obliged to declare it as my candid opinion , that the measure , in all its views , so far as ...
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