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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The governor of Virginia , having no doubt that his territory was actually invaded , now called upon the governors of New York and North Carolina to aid him in repelling the French invaders . He was authorized by the Earl of Holdernesse ...
The governor of Virginia , having no doubt that his territory was actually invaded , now called upon the governors of New York and North Carolina to aid him in repelling the French invaders . He was authorized by the Earl of Holdernesse ...
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At the first onset the American left wing , composed of Virginia militia , throwing down their arms , fled , and were followed by a part of those from North Carolina . The whole battle was now directed against the continental troops ...
At the first onset the American left wing , composed of Virginia militia , throwing down their arms , fled , and were followed by a part of those from North Carolina . The whole battle was now directed against the continental troops ...
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... to their cause in the south , Greene determined to re - enter North Carolina at all hazards . Accordingly , he crossed the Dan , and immediately dismissed General Pickens and Lieutenant - colonel Lee , in pursuit of Tarleton .
... to their cause in the south , Greene determined to re - enter North Carolina at all hazards . Accordingly , he crossed the Dan , and immediately dismissed General Pickens and Lieutenant - colonel Lee , in pursuit of Tarleton .
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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, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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