| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...fit through hardships,particularly on account of blankets (numbers have been, aacf still are obliged to sit up all night by fires, instead of taking comfortable rest in a common way), have decreased near tw<» thousand men. — Upon the ground of safety and policy, [ ana... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...fit through hardships,particularly on account of blankets (numbers have been, and; still are obliged to sit up all night by fires, instead of taking comfortable rest in a common way): have decreased near twi» thousand men. — Upon the ground of safety and policy, [ ani... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...hundred in camp, fit for duty ; notwithstanding which, and that since the fourth instant, our number fit for duty, from the hardships and exposures they have undergone, particularly from the want of blankets, have decreased near two thousand men, we find gentlemen, without knowing... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...hundred in camp, fit for duty ; notwithstanding which, and that since the fourth instant, our number fit for duty, from the hardships and exposures they have undergone, particularly from the want of blankets, have decreased near two thousand men, we find gentlemen, without knowing... | |
| Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...fit through hardships, particularly on account of blankets, (numbers have been, and still are obliged to sit up all night by fires instead of taking comfortable rest in a common way) have decreased near 2000 men. — Upon the ground of safety and policy, I am obliged to... | |
| Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 536 pages
...fit through hardships, particularly on account of blankets, (numbers have been, and still are obliged to sit up all night by fires instead of taking comfortable rest in a common way) have decreased near 2OOO men. — Upon the ground of safety and policy, I am obliged to... | |
| 1832 - 564 pages
...hundred in camp fit for duty ; nc)twithstanding which, and that since the fourth instant, our number fit for duty, from the hardships and exposures they have undergone, particularly from the want of blankets, have decreased near two thousand men, we find gentlemen, without knowing... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 590 pages
...eight thousand two hundred in camp fit for duty; notwithstanding which, and that since the 4th instant, our numbers fit for duty, from the hardships and exposures...common way), have decreased near two thousand men. monstrance), reprobating the measure as much as if they thought the soldiers were made of stocks or... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...shirt, many only the moiety of one, and some " none at all ! And from lack of blankets num" bers have been obliged, and still are, to sit up " all night...taking comfortable " rest in a natural and common way. " We find gentlemen, without knowing whether " the army was really going into winter quarters " or... | |
| John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 534 pages
...hundred in camp fit for duty; notwithstanding which, and that since the fourth instant, our number fit for duty, from the hardships and exposures they have undergone, particularly from the want of blankets, have decreased near two thousand men, we find gentlemen, without knowing... | |
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