Patrick Henry: Practical revolutionaryLippincott, 1969 |
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Robert Douthat Meade. with what to many Americans was a dazzling background of military experience and study . An old friend in field and camp of well - placed British military men , Lee appeared to be a vociferous exponent of American ...
Robert Douthat Meade. with what to many Americans was a dazzling background of military experience and study . An old friend in field and camp of well - placed British military men , Lee appeared to be a vociferous exponent of American ...
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... military power , there appears to have been no general intent to con- trol him to a drastic degree . During the subsequent months , however , George Mason , an influential liberal who might have been a counter- poise to Edmund Pendleton ...
... military power , there appears to have been no general intent to con- trol him to a drastic degree . During the subsequent months , however , George Mason , an influential liberal who might have been a counter- poise to Edmund Pendleton ...
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... military stores . Lee , with the help of his brother Arthur , secured from the French Ministry cannon , mor- tars , balls , bombs , and so forth , to the amount of £ 219,489 . Also , Arthur Lee advanced the money for the purchase of ...
... military stores . Lee , with the help of his brother Arthur , secured from the French Ministry cannon , mor- tars , balls , bombs , and so forth , to the amount of £ 219,489 . Also , Arthur Lee advanced the money for the purchase of ...
Contents
The Approaching Convention | 1 |
The St Johns Church Speech Introductory | 2 |
The St Johns Church Speech Conclusion | 3 |
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