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 Bequeathed to Him by His Deceased Relative, 第 2 卷J. Crissy, 1845 |
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... congress , " said he , in a letter to General Greene written at Mount Vernon , " to the best improvement of our late success , by taking the most vigorous and effectual measures to be ready for an early and decisive campaign the next ...
... congress , " said he , in a letter to General Greene written at Mount Vernon , " to the best improvement of our late success , by taking the most vigorous and effectual measures to be ready for an early and decisive campaign the next ...
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... congress , he said , a letter containing the same commu- nications , and he solicited a passport for the person who should con- vey it . At this time , the bill enabling the British monarch to conclude a peace or truce with America had ...
... congress , he said , a letter containing the same commu- nications , and he solicited a passport for the person who should con- vey it . At this time , the bill enabling the British monarch to conclude a peace or truce with America had ...
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... congress renewed the resolu- tion " to enter into no discussion of any overtures for pacification , but in ... congress , v . 2 , pp . 412 , 418 , 454 . + Secret journals of congress , v . 3 , p . 249 . effectually guard against all ...
... congress renewed the resolu- tion " to enter into no discussion of any overtures for pacification , but in ... congress , v . 2 , pp . 412 , 418 , 454 . + Secret journals of congress , v . 3 , p . 249 . effectually guard against all ...
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... congress itself were so unfriendly to the half pay establishment as to extinguish the hope that any funds the go- vernment might acquire , would be applied to that object . Since the pas sage of the resolution , the articles of ...
... congress itself were so unfriendly to the half pay establishment as to extinguish the hope that any funds the go- vernment might acquire , would be applied to that object . Since the pas sage of the resolution , the articles of ...
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... congress possessed neither the power nor the inclination to comply with its engagements to the army , could not look with unconcern at the prospect which was opening to them . In Decem- ber , soon after going into winter quarters , they ...
... congress possessed neither the power nor the inclination to comply with its engagements to the army , could not look with unconcern at the prospect which was opening to them . In Decem- ber , soon after going into winter quarters , they ...
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