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 |
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He then detached parties to guard the approaches to the town , while the main body proceeded to destroy the arms , ammunition , and provisions , which were found in store . A detachment , sent forward to occupy a bridge , was surrounded ...
He then detached parties to guard the approaches to the town , while the main body proceeded to destroy the arms , ammunition , and provisions , which were found in store . A detachment , sent forward to occupy a bridge , was surrounded ...
Page 424
On the 17th of June , he entered Richmond , but left it on the 20th , and continued his route to Williamsburgh , where the main body of his army arrived on the 25th . The American army followed him at a cautious distance .
On the 17th of June , he entered Richmond , but left it on the 20th , and continued his route to Williamsburgh , where the main body of his army arrived on the 25th . The American army followed him at a cautious distance .
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On the 18th , his body , attended by military honours , and the offices of religion , was deposited in the family vault on his estate . In December , 1837 , the remains of this great father of our nation , after a slumber of thirty ...
On the 18th , his body , attended by military honours , and the offices of religion , was deposited in the family vault on his estate . In December , 1837 , the remains of this great father of our nation , after a slumber of thirty ...
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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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