The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Volume 2T. Bedington, 1826 |
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... military establish- ment . By this measure many of the officers would be discharged . In a confidential letter to the Secretary of War , the Commander in Chief expressed a full persuasion , that the gentlemen would gladly retire to ...
... military establish- ment . By this measure many of the officers would be discharged . In a confidential letter to the Secretary of War , the Commander in Chief expressed a full persuasion , that the gentlemen would gladly retire to ...
Halaman 29
... military services of the field did not require the presence of the Commander in Chief , yet he was induced on account of the irritable state of the army to remain the whole season in camp . The disquietude of the army arose more from an ...
... military services of the field did not require the presence of the Commander in Chief , yet he was induced on account of the irritable state of the army to remain the whole season in camp . The disquietude of the army arose more from an ...
Halaman 30
... military , and were in- 1783 . clined to do them justice , yet in March , the committee at the seat of government wrote the officers in camp , that no decisive measures were taken upon their petition . At this time , the intelli- gence ...
... military , and were in- 1783 . clined to do them justice , yet in March , the committee at the seat of government wrote the officers in camp , that no decisive measures were taken upon their petition . At this time , the intelli- gence ...
Halaman 33
... military distinction left but your wants , infirmities , and scars ? Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolu- tion , and retiring from the field , grow old in poverty , wretchedness , and contempt ? Can you consent ...
... military distinction left but your wants , infirmities , and scars ? Can you then consent to be the only sufferers by this revolu- tion , and retiring from the field , grow old in poverty , wretchedness , and contempt ? Can you consent ...
Halaman 37
... military reputation as inseparably connected with that of the army ; as my heart has ever expanded with joy when I have heard its praises , and my indignation has arisen when the mouth of detraction has been opened against it ; it can ...
... military reputation as inseparably connected with that of the army ; as my heart has ever expanded with joy when I have heard its praises , and my indignation has arisen when the mouth of detraction has been opened against it ; it can ...
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