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 officers in general remained on the field while there seemed any hope of rallying their troops , and consequently , out of eighty - six engaged , sixty - three were killed or wounded . Of the privates , seven hundred and fourteen ...
The officers in general remained on the field while there seemed any hope of rallying their troops , and consequently , out of eighty - six engaged , sixty - three were killed or wounded . Of the privates , seven hundred and fourteen ...
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151 relief for us but in their distress ; and I think , at least I hope , that there is public virtue enough left among us to deny ourselves every thing but the bare necessaries of life to accomplish this end .
151 relief for us but in their distress ; and I think , at least I hope , that there is public virtue enough left among us to deny ourselves every thing but the bare necessaries of life to accomplish this end .
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With this hope and confidence , the general most earnestly exhorts every officer and soldier to pay the utmost attention to his arms and his health ; to have the former in the best order for action , and by cleanliness and care to ...
With this hope and confidence , the general most earnestly exhorts every officer and soldier to pay the utmost attention to his arms and his health ; to have the former in the best order for action , and by cleanliness and care to ...
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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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