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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... immediately below the town , defended it on that side , and gave it the security of a peninsular locality . There was a boom thrown across the mouth of the St. Charles , immediately within which the French fleet was moored .
... immediately below the town , defended it on that side , and gave it the security of a peninsular locality . There was a boom thrown across the mouth of the St. Charles , immediately within which the French fleet was moored .
Page 144
Reports of this meeting , together with copies of the new act , were immediately sent to all the provincial Assemblies . A feeling of indignation at the conduct of the government , and sympathy with the people of Boston , spread with ...
Reports of this meeting , together with copies of the new act , were immediately sent to all the provincial Assemblies . A feeling of indignation at the conduct of the government , and sympathy with the people of Boston , spread with ...
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When the evacuation of New York city was finally resolved on , General Washington immediately began to remove the sick , amounting to more than the fourth part of the whole army , together with the military stores and provisions , to a ...
When the evacuation of New York city was finally resolved on , General Washington immediately began to remove the sick , amounting to more than the fourth part of the whole army , together with the military stores and provisions , to a ...
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