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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above that of major ; but now , fearing that the friendship of the colonel might lead him to neglect the true interests of his country , the future commander - in - chief of the American armies thus addressed him .
above that of major ; but now , fearing that the friendship of the colonel might lead him to neglect the true interests of his country , the future commander - in - chief of the American armies thus addressed him .
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Colonel Campbell , naturally conceiving that this rigorous treatment originated in some mistake of the local council ... Washington immediately wrote to the council , enclosing them an extract of the colonel's letter , and the ...
Colonel Campbell , naturally conceiving that this rigorous treatment originated in some mistake of the local council ... Washington immediately wrote to the council , enclosing them an extract of the colonel's letter , and the ...
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The former were drawn up in three lines ; the front , composed of North Carolina militia , the second of Virginia militia , the third of continentals under General Huger , and Colonel Williams . The British advanced in three columns ...
The former were drawn up in three lines ; the front , composed of North Carolina militia , the second of Virginia militia , the third of continentals under General Huger , and Colonel Williams . The British advanced in three columns ...
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