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 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 100
Página v
... 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 Chief of ...
... 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 Chief of ...
Página viii
... Troops employed in this service - They vote Ge- neral Wayne a medal - Evils of short Inlistments - Plan of the General's to remedy them - The Army in two Divi- sions erect huts for winter quarters , one near West Point , and the other ...
... Troops employed in this service - They vote Ge- neral Wayne a medal - Evils of short Inlistments - Plan of the General's to remedy them - The Army in two Divi- sions erect huts for winter quarters , one near West Point , and the other ...
Página ix
... Troops march to the American Camp - Plan to surprize the British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to Virginia- Count de Grasse arrives in the Chesapeak - Yorktown be- sieged - British Redoubts stormed - The British make a Sortie ...
... Troops march to the American Camp - Plan to surprize the British Post at King's Bridge - Expedition to Virginia- Count de Grasse arrives in the Chesapeak - Yorktown be- sieged - British Redoubts stormed - The British make a Sortie ...
Página 1
... troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity - He is appoint- ed a volunteer Aid - de - camp to General Braddock - His bra very in the action in which that General fell - He is appointed the Colonel of a regiment , and Commander - in - chief ...
... troops - Capitulation of Fort Necessity - He is appoint- ed a volunteer Aid - de - camp to General Braddock - His bra very in the action in which that General fell - He is appointed the Colonel of a regiment , and Commander - in - chief ...
Página 4
... troops had retired to winter quarters . With extreme fatigue he pursued his journey ; surveyed the country with the judgment of a sol- dier , and selected the forks of the Monongahela and Alleghany rivers , as a place highly expedient ...
... troops had retired to winter quarters . With extreme fatigue he pursued his journey ; surveyed the country with the judgment of a sol- dier , and selected the forks of the Monongahela and Alleghany rivers , as a place highly expedient ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the ..., Volumes 1-2 Aaron Bancroft Visualização integral - 1860 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
adopted American army appointed apprehension attack attempt body British army Bushrod Washington camp campaign character circumstances Colonel Washington Commander in Chief communicated conceived conduct confidence Congress consequences constitution corps danger defence detached disposition duty effect endeavour enemy engaged established event execution exertions expected expedition expressed favourable feelings fellow citizens force Fort Mifflin France French friends garrison give gress honour hundred Indians induced ington inlistments interest Island Jersey land Legislature letter liberty Lord Cornwallis manner measures ment military militia mind Minister Mount Vernon nation necessary neral North river occasion officers opinion orders party passed patriotism peace Philadelphia possession Potowmack Company present President provisions racter reason received Red Bank regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat river road sentiments sion Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers spirit thing thousand tion treaty troops United Virginia Wash wish York York Island