...the service. They were indeed, says the general, at first a band of undisciplined husbandmen ; bnt it is, under God, to their bravery and attention to...receive — the affection and esteem of my countrymen." Some time previous to this event, the Oneidas and other Indian nations had sent a deputation to that...

...of doing juflice to their merit. They were indeed, at firft, " a band of undifciplmed bujbandmcn :" but it is (under God) to their bravery and attention to their duty that I am indebted for that fuccefs which has procured me the only reward I wifh to receive, — the affection and efteem of my...

...doing juftice to their merit. They were indeed, at firft, " a band of undifc iplincd hnjbandmcn :" but it is (under God) to their bravery and attention to their duty that I am indebted for that fuccefs which has procured me the only reward I wifh to receive, — the affection and efteem of my...

...Congress that he had executed their order, and communicated to the army the vote of thanks, he observes, " They were indeed, at first, a band of undisciplined...receive, the affection and esteem of my countrymen." CHAPTER III. General WASHiNcroy marches the Army to Ncto York....FortiJications of the City and River....

...Congress that he had executed their order, and communicated to the army the vote of thanks, he observes, " They were indeed, at first, a band of undisciplined...attention to their duty, that I am indebted for that suc( ess which has procured me the only reward I wish to receive, the affection and esteem of my countrymen."...

...communicated to the army the vote of thanks he observes, " They were indeed, at first, a band of undisciplmed husbandmen, but it is, under God, to their bravery...attention to their duty, that I am indebted for that sue ress which has procured me the only reward I wish to receive, the affection and esteem of my. countrymen."...

...Congress that he had executed their order, and communicated to the army the vote of thanks, he observes, " They were indeed, at first, a band of undisciplined...receive, the affection and esteem of my countrymen." 1776. As soon as the necessary arrangements were made in Boston, in the persuasion that the Hudson...

...my chief happiness." Speaking of having communicated the thanks of Congress to the army, he adds, " They were indeed at first a band of undisciplined...receive, the affection and esteem of my countrymen." Washington found New-York but ill-prepared for defence in the event of General Howe's directinghis...

...congress that he had executed their order, and communicated to the army the vote of thanks, he says, • They were, indeed, at first, a band of undisciplined...receive — the affection and esteem of my countrymen.' Although Halifax was mentioned as the destined place of the British armament, general Washington apprehended...

...my chief happiness." Speaking of having communicated the thanks of Congress to the army, he adds, " They were indeed at first a band of undisciplined...receive, the affection and esteem of my countrymen." He found New York ill-prepared for defence in the event of General Howe's directing his operations...