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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... less difficult than in front . On being informed that the American army had changed its position , he followed it to its new encampment . This was so judiciously chosen that he despaired of being able to force it ; and , after some ...
... less difficult than in front . On being informed that the American army had changed its position , he followed it to its new encampment . This was so judiciously chosen that he despaired of being able to force it ; and , after some ...
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... less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden of Virginia , led the forlorn hope , and entered the ditch with great intrepidity ; but its depth , and the height of the parapet opposed obstruc- tions which could not be ...
... less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden of Virginia , led the forlorn hope , and entered the ditch with great intrepidity ; but its depth , and the height of the parapet opposed obstruc- tions which could not be ...
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... less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden of Virginia , led the forlorn hope , and entered the ditch with great intrepidity ; but its depth , and the height of the parapet opposed obstruc- tions which could not be ...
... less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden of Virginia , led the forlorn hope , and entered the ditch with great intrepidity ; but its depth , and the height of the parapet opposed obstruc- tions which could not be ...
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... less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden of Virginia , led the forlorn hope , and entered the ditch with great intrepidity ; but its depth , and the height of the parapet opposed obstruc- tions which could not be ...
... less fortunate . Lieutenants Duval of Maryland , and Selden of Virginia , led the forlorn hope , and entered the ditch with great intrepidity ; but its depth , and the height of the parapet opposed obstruc- tions which could not be ...
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... less necessary than an army ; and it was ob- vious that the means for carrying on the war must be obtained , either by impressment , or by a vigorous course of taxation . But both these alter- natives depended on the states ; and the ...
... less necessary than an army ; and it was ob- vious that the means for carrying on the war must be obtained , either by impressment , or by a vigorous course of taxation . But both these alter- natives depended on the states ; and the ...
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