Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of WashingtonLeary & Getz, 1857 - 588 pages |
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Page 344
... Count d'Estaing had sailed from Toulon with a strong squadron , and arrived on the coast of Vir- ginia in the ... Count d'Estaing's arrival , General Wash- ington sent him , by Colonel Laurens , a letter of congratulation , and proposals ...
... Count d'Estaing had sailed from Toulon with a strong squadron , and arrived on the coast of Vir- ginia in the ... Count d'Estaing's arrival , General Wash- ington sent him , by Colonel Laurens , a letter of congratulation , and proposals ...
Page 346
... Count d'Estaing , ex- plaining the causes of the failure of the expedition , was received with such marks of esteem that it appears to have quieted all serious mischief . Congress also passed a resolution expressing their appro- bation ...
... Count d'Estaing , ex- plaining the causes of the failure of the expedition , was received with such marks of esteem that it appears to have quieted all serious mischief . Congress also passed a resolution expressing their appro- bation ...
Page 371
... number killed and wounded . The midsummer heat causing a suspension of military operations , the British retired by their shipping to Georgia . The Count d'Estaing , then in the West Indies , being strongly importuned by Governor ...
... number killed and wounded . The midsummer heat causing a suspension of military operations , the British retired by their shipping to Georgia . The Count d'Estaing , then in the West Indies , being strongly importuned by Governor ...
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| Title | Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of Washington |
| Author | John Frost |
| Publisher | Leary & Getz, 1857 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2012 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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