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, Volume 3C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... hope of annexing that province to the union was abandoned for the present , the northern department was still of the utmost importance , and the transactions of that quarter were , in a high degree , interesting to the whole . The war ...
... hope of annexing that province to the union was abandoned for the present , the northern department was still of the utmost importance , and the transactions of that quarter were , in a high degree , interesting to the whole . The war ...
Halaman 9
... hope of reaching Ticonderoga , and being sheltered under the guns of the fort . The wind being favourable he was the next morning en- tirely out of sight . An immediate pursuit however was made , and , about noon , he was overtaken ...
... hope of reaching Ticonderoga , and being sheltered under the guns of the fort . The wind being favourable he was the next morning en- tirely out of sight . An immediate pursuit however was made , and , about noon , he was overtaken ...
Halaman 17
... hope of plunder , easily stimulated the Creeks and the Cherokees to agree to take up arms , and join a detachment of British troops , who were to land in West Floridas , and proceed through their country , against the frontiers of the ...
... hope of plunder , easily stimulated the Creeks and the Cherokees to agree to take up arms , and join a detachment of British troops , who were to land in West Floridas , and proceed through their country , against the frontiers of the ...
Halaman 22
... out of the ques- tion , and " conceiving the obligations of hu- manity , and the claims of rank , to be univer- sally binding , except in the case of retaliation ; expressed the hope he had entertained , that CHAP . 22 THE LIFE OF.
... out of the ques- tion , and " conceiving the obligations of hu- manity , and the claims of rank , to be univer- sally binding , except in the case of retaliation ; expressed the hope he had entertained , that CHAP . 22 THE LIFE OF.
Halaman 23
... hope he had entertained , that CHAP . L. they would have induced , on the part of the 1776 . British general , a conduct more conformable to the rights they gave . While he claimed the benefit of these rights , he declared his deter ...
... hope he had entertained , that CHAP . L. they would have induced , on the part of the 1776 . British general , a conduct more conformable to the rights they gave . While he claimed the benefit of these rights , he declared his deter ...
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advantage American army appeared arms arrival artillery attack attempt body brigade British army Burgoyne camp campaign CHAP circumstances commander in chief commenced commissary conduct congress consequence considerable continental troops continued corps count D'Estaing D'Estaing danger defence Delaware detached directed effect encamped enemy engaged entirely evacuated execution exertions expedition favourable Fayette flank fleet forage force fort Edward fort Mifflin France garrison Gates ground Hudson hundred immediately Indians intelligence Jersey lake letter lieutenant colonel lord Cornwallis loss measures ment Mifflin miles military militia movement necessary North North river object officers opinion party passed Peck's-Kill Pennsylvania Philadelphia possession present prisoners provisions quarters re-enforcement rear received Red Bank regiment rendered resolution retreat Rhode Island river road Schuyler Schuylkill sir Henry Clinton sir William soldiers soon Sullivan supplies supposed taken thousand Ticonderoga tion treaty United utmost Washington winter wounded York