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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... CAMPAIGN OF 1776 CHAPTER XV . CAMPAIGN OF 1777 . . . . 276 CHAPTER XVI . CAMPAIGN OF 1778 323 CHAPTER XVII . CAMPAIGN OF 1779 • 354 CHAPTER XVIII . CAMPAIGN OF 1780 373 CHAPTER XIX . CAMPAIGN OF 1781 398 CHAPTER XX . CLOSE OF THE WAR ...
... CAMPAIGN OF 1776 CHAPTER XV . CAMPAIGN OF 1777 . . . . 276 CHAPTER XVI . CAMPAIGN OF 1778 323 CHAPTER XVII . CAMPAIGN OF 1779 • 354 CHAPTER XVIII . CAMPAIGN OF 1780 373 CHAPTER XIX . CAMPAIGN OF 1781 398 CHAPTER XX . CLOSE OF THE WAR ...
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... CAMPAIGN . 397 endeavouring to raise a force sufficient to enable him again to take the field , and retrieve the consequences of his former defeat . This , however , he was not permitted to accomplish . Public opinion loudly condemned ...
... CAMPAIGN . 397 endeavouring to raise a force sufficient to enable him again to take the field , and retrieve the consequences of his former defeat . This , however , he was not permitted to accomplish . Public opinion loudly condemned ...
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... campaign , encouraged the states to make some exertions . Small as was their military force , it was difficult to find subsistence for their troops ; and , even after the army had taken the field , there was reason to apprehend that it ...
... campaign , encouraged the states to make some exertions . Small as was their military force , it was difficult to find subsistence for their troops ; and , even after the army had taken the field , there was reason to apprehend that it ...
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