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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction, Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their Independence, Volum 2C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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Side v
... command of a regiment .... Extreme distress of the frontiers , and exertions of colonel Washington to augment the regular force of the colony .... General Forbes undertakes the expedition against fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major ...
... command of a regiment .... Extreme distress of the frontiers , and exertions of colonel Washington to augment the regular force of the colony .... General Forbes undertakes the expedition against fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major ...
Side vii
... command of the army .... The blockade of Quebec is raised .... General Sullivan takes the command .... Battle of the Three Rivers .... Canada evacuated . CHAPTER VI . Transactions in Virginia .... Action at the Great Bridge .... Norfolk ...
... command of the army .... The blockade of Quebec is raised .... General Sullivan takes the command .... Battle of the Three Rivers .... Canada evacuated . CHAPTER VI . Transactions in Virginia .... Action at the Great Bridge .... Norfolk ...
Side 1
... command of a regiment .... Extreme distress of the frontiers , and exertions of colonel Washington to augment the regular forces of the colony .... General Forbes undertakes the expedition against fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major ...
... command of a regiment .... Extreme distress of the frontiers , and exertions of colonel Washington to augment the regular forces of the colony .... General Forbes undertakes the expedition against fort du Quesne .... Defeat of major ...
Side 5
... command of this regiment was given to a mr . Fry , a gentleman supposed to be well acquainted with Appointed the western country , and major Washington was appointed lieutenant colonel . Extremely * See Note , No. I. at the end of the ...
... command of this regiment was given to a mr . Fry , a gentleman supposed to be well acquainted with Appointed the western country , and major Washington was appointed lieutenant colonel . Extremely * See Note , No. I. at the end of the ...
Side 7
... command devolved on colonel Washington . Their junction was effected at the Great Meadows , soon after which two independent companies of regulars arrived at the same place , the one from South Carolina , and the other from New York ...
... command devolved on colonel Washington . Their junction was effected at the Great Meadows , soon after which two independent companies of regulars arrived at the same place , the one from South Carolina , and the other from New York ...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volum 2 John Marshall Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1845 |
The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volum 2 John Marshall Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1804 |
The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volum 2 John Marshall Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1804 |
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