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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D'Estaing , therefore , remained at anchor , four miles off Sandy Hook , till the 22d of July , without effecting any thing more than the capture of some vessels , which , through ignorance of his arrival , fell into his hands .
D'Estaing , therefore , remained at anchor , four miles off Sandy Hook , till the 22d of July , without effecting any thing more than the capture of some vessels , which , through ignorance of his arrival , fell into his hands .
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371 to Georgia , about the middle of June ; but before he had entirely completed their removal , his post at Stono Ferry was attacked by General Lincoln , who , after a warm engagement of an hour in length , apprehensive of the arrival ...
371 to Georgia , about the middle of June ; but before he had entirely completed their removal , his post at Stono Ferry was attacked by General Lincoln , who , after a warm engagement of an hour in length , apprehensive of the arrival ...
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In order to supply these defects , and to get his army in a due state of preparation before the arrival of the ... the commander - in - chief had the mortification to find that few new levies had arrived in camp , and some of the states ...
In order to supply these defects , and to get his army in a due state of preparation before the arrival of the ... the commander - in - chief had the mortification to find that few new levies had arrived in camp , and some of the states ...
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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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