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 172
... proceeded on his march until he reached the town of Concord , of which he took possession unopposed . He then detached parties to guard the approaches to the town , while the main body proceeded to destroy the arms , ammunition , and ...
... proceeded on his march until he reached the town of Concord , of which he took possession unopposed . He then detached parties to guard the approaches to the town , while the main body proceeded to destroy the arms , ammunition , and ...
Page 426
... proceeded to Portsmouth . The troops required by the British commander - in - chief were embarked ; but , before they sailed , despatches arrived counter- manding the order . At the same time the commander - in - chief deprecated the ...
... proceeded to Portsmouth . The troops required by the British commander - in - chief were embarked ; but , before they sailed , despatches arrived counter- manding the order . At the same time the commander - in - chief deprecated the ...
Page 446
... proceeded by land to join their companions at that place . Some cavalry marched to join General Greene ; but the French troops , under Count de Rocham- beau , remained in Virginia , to be in readiness to march to the south or north , as ...
... proceeded by land to join their companions at that place . Some cavalry marched to join General Greene ; but the French troops , under Count de Rocham- beau , remained in Virginia , to be in readiness to march to the south or north , as ...
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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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