The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesPorter & Coates, 1808 - 560 páginas |
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... French Troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity- He is appointed a Volunteer Aid - de - Camp to General Brad- dock - His bravery in the action in which that General fell -He is appointed the Colonel of a regiment , and Com- mander in ...
... French Troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity- He is appointed a Volunteer Aid - de - Camp to General Brad- dock - His bravery in the action in which that General fell -He is appointed the Colonel of a regiment , and Com- mander in ...
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... French Fleet appears on the American Coast - Expedition against Rhode Island - It fails - Disaffection between the American and French Offi- cers - Measures of the Commander in Chief to prevent the ill consequences of it - Army goes ...
... French Fleet appears on the American Coast - Expedition against Rhode Island - It fails - Disaffection between the American and French Offi- cers - Measures of the Commander in Chief to prevent the ill consequences of it - Army goes ...
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... French Squadron arrives on the American Coast - Count Rocham- beau lands at Newport with five thousand Men - The Ame rican and French Commanders meet at Hartford to settle the Plan of the Campaign - The Second Division of the French ...
... French Squadron arrives on the American Coast - Count Rocham- beau lands at Newport with five thousand Men - The Ame rican and French Commanders meet at Hartford to settle the Plan of the Campaign - The Second Division of the French ...
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... French Court grants a Loan to the United States - Exertion of the States to enable the General to open the Campaign - The French Troops march to the American Camp - Plan to surprize the British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to ...
... French Court grants a Loan to the United States - Exertion of the States to enable the General to open the Campaign - The French Troops march to the American Camp - Plan to surprize the British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to ...
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... French Revolution - Mea- sures to secure the Neutrality of the United States in the War between France and England - Mr . Genet's illegal practices - He insults the Government - The Executive re- stricts him - He appeals to the People ...
... French Revolution - Mea- sures to secure the Neutrality of the United States in the War between France and England - Mr . Genet's illegal practices - He insults the Government - The Executive re- stricts him - He appeals to the People ...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the ..., Volumes 1-2 Aaron Bancroft Visualização integral - 1860 |
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