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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He remained in Boston ten days , when , having accomplished the object of his mission , and obtained from the general his order in writing that Dagworthy should be subject to his command , he set out on his return .
He remained in Boston ten days , when , having accomplished the object of his mission , and obtained from the general his order in writing that Dagworthy should be subject to his command , he set out on his return .
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As early as December , 1775 , the attention of the British was drawn to the importance of establishing a strong post in the south , with the double object in view of overawing the southern colonists , and distracting the attention of ...
As early as December , 1775 , the attention of the British was drawn to the importance of establishing a strong post in the south , with the double object in view of overawing the southern colonists , and distracting the attention of ...
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399 necessary to transport them seven hundred miles would have been amply sufficient to enable the enemy to execute their plans , and thus frustrate the object of their arrival . All therefore that Congress could do , was to appoint a ...
399 necessary to transport them seven hundred miles would have been amply sufficient to enable the enemy to execute their plans , and thus frustrate the object of their arrival . All therefore that Congress could do , was to appoint a ...
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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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