A History of the Life and Services of Captain Samuel Dewees: A Native of Pennsylvania, and Soldier of the Revolutionary and Last Wars. Also, Reminiscences of the Revolutionary Struggle...and Late War with Great Britain. In All of which He was Patriotically Engaged |
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... Captain Dewees , ) and compiled BY JOHN SMITH HANNA . Embellished with a lithographic likeness of Captain Dewees , and with eight wood - cut engravings , illustrative of portions of the work . Joy there is in contemplating noble worth ...
... Captain Dewees , ) and compiled BY JOHN SMITH HANNA . Embellished with a lithographic likeness of Captain Dewees , and with eight wood - cut engravings , illustrative of portions of the work . Joy there is in contemplating noble worth ...
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... Captain Dewees ' re- collections of many events is quite remarkable , and of given names and the names of places not less so . His recollections of particular dates with regard to months , or days of months is quite imperfect , the ...
... Captain Dewees ' re- collections of many events is quite remarkable , and of given names and the names of places not less so . His recollections of particular dates with regard to months , or days of months is quite imperfect , the ...
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... Captain Dewees , his father , mother , brothers , sister and of his own son . Although this course is somewhat of a departure from the established order of other authors , yet , I can rejoice that whilst I make the departure I still ...
... Captain Dewees , his father , mother , brothers , sister and of his own son . Although this course is somewhat of a departure from the established order of other authors , yet , I can rejoice that whilst I make the departure I still ...
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A History of the Life and Services of Captain Samuel Dewees, a Native of ... John Smith Hanna No preview available - 2017 |
A History of the Life and Services of Captain Samuel Dewees: A Native of ... John Smith Hanna No preview available - 2015 |
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