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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Volume 4Richard Phillips, 1805 - Presidents |
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... Colonel J. Butler with a party of Indians breaks into the Wyoming settlement . His treachery to Colonel Zebulon Butler . Kingston besieged by the Indians ; surrenders , and the garri- son and inhabitants butchered . Wilksborough also ...
... Colonel J. Butler with a party of Indians breaks into the Wyoming settlement . His treachery to Colonel Zebulon Butler . Kingston besieged by the Indians ; surrenders , and the garri- son and inhabitants butchered . Wilksborough also ...
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... Colonel Campbell , who takes possession of Savannah . Sunbury surrenders to General Prevost . The state of Georgia reduced . General Lincoln takes the command of the southern army . Major , Gardner defeated by General Moultrie ...
... Colonel Campbell , who takes possession of Savannah . Sunbury surrenders to General Prevost . The state of Georgia reduced . General Lincoln takes the command of the southern army . Major , Gardner defeated by General Moultrie ...
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... Colonel Wash- ington defeats Tarleton . Opinion of General Wash- ington on the subject of defending Charlestown . Tarleton surprises and defeats an American corps at Monk's Corner . The garrison of Fort Moultrie surrender themselves ...
... Colonel Wash- ington defeats Tarleton . Opinion of General Wash- ington on the subject of defending Charlestown . Tarleton surprises and defeats an American corps at Monk's Corner . The garrison of Fort Moultrie surrender themselves ...
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... Colonel J. Butler with a party of In- dians breaks into the Wyoming settlement - His treachery to Colonel Zebulon Butler - Kingston be- sieged by the Indians ; surrenders , and the garrison and inhabitants butchered - Wilksborough also ...
... Colonel J. Butler with a party of In- dians breaks into the Wyoming settlement - His treachery to Colonel Zebulon Butler - Kingston be- sieged by the Indians ; surrenders , and the garrison and inhabitants butchered - Wilksborough also ...
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... Colonel John Butler , the cousin of Colonel Zebulon Butler , the gentleman who was first in command in the militia of Wyoming . The commencement of the year had furnished numerous indications of hostile designs on the part of of the ...
... Colonel John Butler , the cousin of Colonel Zebulon Butler , the gentleman who was first in command in the militia of Wyoming . The commencement of the year had furnished numerous indications of hostile designs on the part of of the ...
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