| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...in full uniform, the soldiers were arranged in columns and marched in exact order, the sun gleamed from their burnished arms, the river flowed tranquilly...inspirited with cheering hopes and confident anticipations. B«ue or the In this manner they marched forward till about noon. hda. when they arrived at the second... | |
| 1839 - 648 pages
...in full uniform, the soldiers were arranged in columns and marched in exact order, the sun gleamed from their burnished arms, the river flowed tranquilly...inspirited with cheering hopes and confident anticipations. "At this time Colonel Washington was seized with a raging fever, which was so violent as to alarm the... | |
| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1840 - 354 pages
...in full uniform, the soldiers were arranged in columns and marched in exact order, the sun gleamed from their burnished arms, the river flowed tranquilly...and men were equally inspirited with cheering hopes arid confident anticipations. In this manner they marched forward till about noon, when they arrived... | |
| Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 pages
...full uniform ; the soldiers were arranged in columns, and marched in exact order ; the sun gleamed from their burnished arms ; the river flowed tranquilly...their right ; and the deep forest overshadowed them in solemn grandeur on their left. What a contrast with the scene of carnage and horror that ensued... | |
| Sherman Day - Pennsylvania - 1843 - 754 pages
...in full uniform ; the soldiers were arranged in columns and marched in exact order ; the sun gleamed from their burnished arms ; the river flowed tranquilly...with cheering hopes and confident anticipations."* At noon they recrosscd to the right bank of the river, at a ripple about half a mile below the mouth... | |
| A. W. Patterson - Frontier and pioneer life - 1843 - 328 pages
...in full uniform, the soldiers were arranged in columns and marched in exact order, the sun gleamed from their burnished arms, the river flowed tranquilly...overshadowed them with solemn grandeur on their left." "How brilliant that morning! but how melancholy that evening!" as one has aptly expressed it. " Braddock... | |
| Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 562 pages
...in full uniform ; the soldiers were arranged hi columns and marched in exact order ; the sun gleamed from their burnished arms ; the river flowed tranquilly...anticipations." " In this manner they marched forward until about noon, when they arrived at the second crossing place, ten miles from Fort Duquesne. They... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 900 pages
...in full uniform, the soldiers were arranged in columns, and marched in exact order, the sun gleamed from their burnished arms, the river flowed tranquilly...with cheering hopes and confident anticipations." They had just crossed the river a second time, and were ascending a wooded acclivity on their way to... | |
| Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 616 pages
...in full uniform ; the soldiers were arranged in column! and marched in exact order ; the sun gleamed from their burnished arms ; the river flowed tranquilly...with cheering hopes and confident anticipations." " ln this manner they marched forward until about noon, when they arrived at the second crossing place,... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - Indians of North America - 1846 - 788 pages
...in full uniform, the soldiers were arranged in columns and marched in exact order, the sun gleamed from their burnished arms, the river flowed tranquilly...forward till about noon, when they arrived at the second crossing place, ten miles from Fort Duqusne. They (lj Gordon's History of Pennsylvania, p. 303. (2)... | |
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