History of the United States: Containing All the Events Necessary to be Committed to Memory : with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States and a Table of Chronology : for the Use of SchoolsUriah Hunt & Son, 1850 - 216 sider |
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Side 36
... Washington , then a youth of twenty - one years of age , with a letter to St. Pierre , the French com- mander on the Ohio , demanding the reasons for his hos- tile conduct . Q. What was the distance , and how did Washington travel ...
... Washington , then a youth of twenty - one years of age , with a letter to St. Pierre , the French com- mander on the Ohio , demanding the reasons for his hos- tile conduct . Q. What was the distance , and how did Washington travel ...
Side 37
... Washington , lieutenant - colonel ; but Mr. Fry soon dying , the command devolved upon Washington . Q. Whither did Washington proceed with his regi ment ? A. He marched forward to attack Fort Duquesne , now Pittsburg . Q. Did he march ...
... Washington , lieutenant - colonel ; but Mr. Fry soon dying , the command devolved upon Washington . Q. Whither did Washington proceed with his regi ment ? A. He marched forward to attack Fort Duquesne , now Pittsburg . Q. Did he march ...
Side 38
... Washington , who acted as his aid - de - camp , he rushed forward to attack fort du Quesne , till he was suddenly ... Washington ? A. He had two horses shot under him , and four bul lets passed through his coat , yet he escaped unhurt ...
... Washington , who acted as his aid - de - camp , he rushed forward to attack fort du Quesne , till he was suddenly ... Washington ? A. He had two horses shot under him , and four bul lets passed through his coat , yet he escaped unhurt ...
Side 46
... Washington commander - in - chief of the army of the United Colonies . Q. Did Washington accept the appointment with diffi- dence ? A. He did ; which was a proof of his prudence and greatness . Q. What was Washington's age when he took ...
... Washington commander - in - chief of the army of the United Colonies . Q. Did Washington accept the appointment with diffi- dence ? A. He did ; which was a proof of his prudence and greatness . Q. What was Washington's age when he took ...
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... Washington , † after a brave defence , was forced to surrender ; and Fort Lee , t being evacuated was taken possession of by the enemy . Q. Describe the retreat of Washington ? A. Ile retreated through Newark , New Brunswick , Princeton ...
... Washington , † after a brave defence , was forced to surrender ; and Fort Lee , t being evacuated was taken possession of by the enemy . Q. Describe the retreat of Washington ? A. Ile retreated through Newark , New Brunswick , Princeton ...
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