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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Page 292
... sustained it with intrepidity, but at length began to give way on the extreme right, where General Deborre, a French oflicer who had lately entered the service, commanded. In attempting to rally them, Lafayette was wounded in the ...
... sustained it with intrepidity, but at length began to give way on the extreme right, where General Deborre, a French oflicer who had lately entered the service, commanded. In attempting to rally them, Lafayette was wounded in the ...
Page 299
After the engagement , we removed to a place about twenty miles from the enemy , to collect our forces together , to take care of our wounded , get furnished with necessaries again , and be in a better posture , either for offensive or ...
After the engagement , we removed to a place about twenty miles from the enemy , to collect our forces together , to take care of our wounded , get furnished with necessaries again , and be in a better posture , either for offensive or ...
Page 438
The French had two officers wounded , and fifteen men killed or wounded , and among the Americans two or three were wounded . I assisted in amputating a man's thigh . The siege is daily becoming more and more formidable and alarming ...
The French had two officers wounded , and fifteen men killed or wounded , and among the Americans two or three were wounded . I assisted in amputating a man's thigh . The siege is daily becoming more and more formidable and alarming ...
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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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