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 336
... Sir Henry Clinton , and embarked for Great Britain . * For the following graphic detail of the events which ... Sir Henry Clinton intended to reach New York by a march through the Jerseys , he consulted his general officers whether it ...
... Sir Henry Clinton , and embarked for Great Britain . * For the following graphic detail of the events which ... Sir Henry Clinton intended to reach New York by a march through the Jerseys , he consulted his general officers whether it ...
Page 365
... General Washington to demolish and abandon it . He had no sooner retired than it was re - occupied and repaired by Sir Henry Clinton . Though these transactions but slightly affected the general aspect of the war , yet they afforded to ...
... General Washington to demolish and abandon it . He had no sooner retired than it was re - occupied and repaired by Sir Henry Clinton . Though these transactions but slightly affected the general aspect of the war , yet they afforded to ...
Page 381
... Sir Henry Clinton embarked troops , and awakened the apprehen- sions of General Washington lest he should sail up the Hudson and attack the posts in the highlands . Those posts had always been objects of much solicitude with the ...
... Sir Henry Clinton embarked troops , and awakened the apprehen- sions of General Washington lest he should sail up the Hudson and attack the posts in the highlands . Those posts had always been objects of much solicitude with the ...
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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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