Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1909: Based Upon the Plan of Benson John Lossing...Harper, 1905 - United States |
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Page 298
... whole of the war the winter of Valley Forge recalls others still more painful . At Yorktown , behind the Susquehanna , Congress was divided into two factions , which , in spite of their dis- Attached to the general , and still more ...
... whole of the war the winter of Valley Forge recalls others still more painful . At Yorktown , behind the Susquehanna , Congress was divided into two factions , which , in spite of their dis- Attached to the general , and still more ...
Page 371
... whole country was aroused . The heat was intense ; the dust intoler- able . The 800 men must have perished or been captured had not a reinforcement , under Lord Percy , met and relieved them near Lexington . After a brief rest , the whole ...
... whole country was aroused . The heat was intense ; the dust intoler- able . The 800 men must have perished or been captured had not a reinforcement , under Lord Percy , met and relieved them near Lexington . After a brief rest , the whole ...
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... whole country known as Louisiana , together with New Orleans , and the island on which the said city is situated , " and of another act passed at the Escurial on Nov. 13 , in the same year , by which his Catholic Majesty accepted that ...
... whole country known as Louisiana , together with New Orleans , and the island on which the said city is situated , " and of another act passed at the Escurial on Nov. 13 , in the same year , by which his Catholic Majesty accepted that ...
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