The Life of George Washington, Volumes 3-4Crowell, 1855 |
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... Letter - Suspicions - Consequent Corre- spondence between Gates and Washington Warning Letter from Dr. Craik - Anonymous Letters Projected Expedition to Canada - Lafayette , Gates , and the Board of War - CHAPTER IX . Gates undertakes ...
... Letter - Suspicions - Consequent Corre- spondence between Gates and Washington Warning Letter from Dr. Craik - Anonymous Letters Projected Expedition to Canada - Lafayette , Gates , and the Board of War - CHAPTER IX . Gates undertakes ...
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... Letter of Lee . - CHAPTER XX . - Expedition against Penobscot - Night surprisal of Paulus Hook- -Washington Fortifies West Point- His Style of Living there- - Table at Head Quarters- Sir Henry Clinton re - enforced --- Arrival of D ...
... Letter of Lee . - CHAPTER XX . - Expedition against Penobscot - Night surprisal of Paulus Hook- -Washington Fortifies West Point- His Style of Living there- - Table at Head Quarters- Sir Henry Clinton re - enforced --- Arrival of D ...
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... Letter PAGE 208 CHAPTER XXV . Siege of Charleston continued - British Ships enter the Harbor - British Troops march from Savannah - Tarleton and his Dragoons - His Brush with Colonel Washington - Charleston re - enforced by Woodford ...
... Letter PAGE 208 CHAPTER XXV . Siege of Charleston continued - British Ships enter the Harbor - British Troops march from Savannah - Tarleton and his Dragoons - His Brush with Colonel Washington - Charleston re - enforced by Woodford ...
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... letter which I received last night contained the following paragraph - in a letter from General Conway to General Gates , he says , " Heaven has determined to save your country , or a weak general and bad counsellors would have ruined ...
... letter which I received last night contained the following paragraph - in a letter from General Conway to General Gates , he says , " Heaven has determined to save your country , or a weak general and bad counsellors would have ruined ...
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... letter to his friend , the celebrated Patrick Henry , then governor of Virginia . " The design of this , " writes he , " is only to inform you , and with great truth I can do it , strange as it may seem , that the army which I have had ...
... letter to his friend , the celebrated Patrick Henry , then governor of Virginia . " The design of this , " writes he , " is only to inform you , and with great truth I can do it , strange as it may seem , that the army which I have had ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American André appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack British camp campaign captured Carolina cavalry Charleston Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress considered Count crossed despatches detachment dragoons effect encamped enemy enemy's expedition favor fire fleet force formed Fort Mifflin France French garrison Gates give Gouverneur Morris Governor Greene Hamilton honor horses House Hudson hundred infantry James River Jefferson Jersey Knox Lafayette land letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship marquis Marquis de Lafayette measures ment miles military militia Mount Vernon nation night North North Carolina object observed officers opinion party passed patriotism Philadelphia Point present President prisoners re-enforcements received reply retire retreat Revolution river road Rochambeau sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers spirit Tarleton thing thousand tion took treaty troops United vessels Virginia Wash Washington Wayne West Point wounded writes York York Island