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... regiments , will make their brains turn in the head a little , and strike them aghast with terror ! But where does the author of this exquisite scheme propose to send his army ? Bos- ton , perhaps , you may lay in ashes , or it may be ...
... regiments , will make their brains turn in the head a little , and strike them aghast with terror ! But where does the author of this exquisite scheme propose to send his army ? Bos- ton , perhaps , you may lay in ashes , or it may be ...
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... regiments , which had been trained in certain provinces by experienced chiefs , the resi- due had more the appearance of a tumultuary assemblage , than of a regular army . But all these defects were compensated , by the deter- mined ...
... regiments , which had been trained in certain provinces by experienced chiefs , the resi- due had more the appearance of a tumultuary assemblage , than of a regular army . But all these defects were compensated , by the deter- mined ...
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... regiments of infantry , and one of cavalry , called rangers . Such was the general ardor , that more officers presented themselves than were wanted ; the greater part from among the wealthiest and 180 BOOK V. THE AMERICAN WAR .
... regiments of infantry , and one of cavalry , called rangers . Such was the general ardor , that more officers presented themselves than were wanted ; the greater part from among the wealthiest and 180 BOOK V. THE AMERICAN WAR .
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... regiment , at their own cost ; to equip it entirely , and even to arm such as were unable to afford that expense of themselves . With their own hands they embroidered the colors with mottos appropriate to the circumstances . The ...
... regiment , at their own cost ; to equip it entirely , and even to arm such as were unable to afford that expense of themselves . With their own hands they embroidered the colors with mottos appropriate to the circumstances . The ...
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... regiment . The Americans had learned , besides , that the government had resolved to expedite , for Canada , fifteen thousand muskets , in order to arm the Roman Catholics of that country . All announced , that it was intended to ...
... regiment . The Americans had learned , besides , that the government had resolved to expedite , for Canada , fifteen thousand muskets , in order to arm the Roman Catholics of that country . All announced , that it was intended to ...
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