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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... noble worth , Worth often neglected and despised , Worth that oft in hours dark stood forth , As thunderbolts of war , -yen eagle eyed . Samuel Dewees . CAPT SAM DEWEES . Lith of Ed Weber & Cy Baltira Baltimore : PRINTED BY ROBERT ...
... noble worth , Worth often neglected and despised , Worth that oft in hours dark stood forth , As thunderbolts of war , -yen eagle eyed . Samuel Dewees . CAPT SAM DEWEES . Lith of Ed Weber & Cy Baltira Baltimore : PRINTED BY ROBERT ...
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... noble and brave hearted living , he has made honorable mention of many of the patriotic revolutionary and late war worthies . Our youth and ( he may add ) many that are now settled in life and that have become heads of fami I PREFACE ...
... noble and brave hearted living , he has made honorable mention of many of the patriotic revolutionary and late war worthies . Our youth and ( he may add ) many that are now settled in life and that have become heads of fami I PREFACE ...
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... NOBLE PATRI- OTIC GREATNESS , and the sin of committing that folly he has nothing to do , and with regard to this he leaves the author thereof in the hands of that Just Being who re- compenseth aright , not daring further To " draw his ...
... NOBLE PATRI- OTIC GREATNESS , and the sin of committing that folly he has nothing to do , and with regard to this he leaves the author thereof in the hands of that Just Being who re- compenseth aright , not daring further To " draw his ...
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... that offered to pay military respect and honors to Columbia's noble chieftain George Washington , when President of the United States , and in a manner that reflects the 18 19 INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS . INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS .
... that offered to pay military respect and honors to Columbia's noble chieftain George Washington , when President of the United States , and in a manner that reflects the 18 19 INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS . INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS .
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... noble " Washington . " Ladies , Gentlemen and Volunteer Citizen Soldiers : Am I done ? No ! The old unbroken spirit and spir ited soldier of '76 hears once more the bold noted cla- rion of war sounded aloud . The lion that long had ...
... noble " Washington . " Ladies , Gentlemen and Volunteer Citizen Soldiers : Am I done ? No ! The old unbroken spirit and spir ited soldier of '76 hears once more the bold noted cla- rion of war sounded aloud . The lion that long had ...
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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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