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 375
... North Carolina . Soon after passing the Santee , Cornwallis , learning that Colonel Buford was lying , with four hundred men in perfect secu- rity near the border of North Carolina , detached Colonel Tarleton , with his cavalry , named ...
... North Carolina . Soon after passing the Santee , Cornwallis , learning that Colonel Buford was lying , with four hundred men in perfect secu- rity near the border of North Carolina , detached Colonel Tarleton , with his cavalry , named ...
Page 396
... North Carolina , and Colo- nels Lacey , Hawthorn , and Hill , of South Carolina . These , by common consent , commanded each day alternately . Their hard- ships were equal to their patriotism . Some of them subsisted for weeks without ...
... North Carolina , and Colo- nels Lacey , Hawthorn , and Hill , of South Carolina . These , by common consent , commanded each day alternately . Their hard- ships were equal to their patriotism . Some of them subsisted for weeks without ...
Page 531
... North Carolina took their seats in Congress , the subject was recommitted , and the decision reversed . Propositions were afterwards made to assume specific sums from each , but were negatived . These various propositions occasioned ...
... North Carolina took their seats in Congress , the subject was recommitted , and the decision reversed . Propositions were afterwards made to assume specific sums from each , but were negatived . These various propositions occasioned ...
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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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