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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TREATMENT OF PRISONERS . 215 vate soldieru , were brought down in the first onset by the American rifles , and the rest fled in confusion . Lord William Campbell , governor of South Carolina , was equally obliged to seek security on ...
TREATMENT OF PRISONERS . 215 vate soldieru , were brought down in the first onset by the American rifles , and the rest fled in confusion . Lord William Campbell , governor of South Carolina , was equally obliged to seek security on ...
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TREATMENT OF PRISONERS . 281 > 1 enemy have been aiming to effect by every artifice and the grossest misrepresentations ; I mean , an opinion of our enmity towards them , and of the cruel conduct they experience when they fall into our ...
TREATMENT OF PRISONERS . 281 > 1 enemy have been aiming to effect by every artifice and the grossest misrepresentations ; I mean , an opinion of our enmity towards them , and of the cruel conduct they experience when they fall into our ...
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391 Towards the close of the year , an agreement for the exchange of prisoners was entered into between Generals Lincoln and Philips . Philips had been an American prisoner since the convention of Saratoga , and the former in the power ...
391 Towards the close of the year , an agreement for the exchange of prisoners was entered into between Generals Lincoln and Philips . Philips had been an American prisoner since the convention of Saratoga , and the former in the power ...
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