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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... Highland Officer 224 ... Tail - Piece 226 .... New York in 1776 . 227 ... Battle - Ground of Yorktown .. 227 ... Defence of Fort Moultrie ... 230 ... Moultrie ..... 417 .... Arnold's Descent on Virginia- 435 ... Battle - 10 ILLUSTRATIONS .
... Highland Officer 224 ... Tail - Piece 226 .... New York in 1776 . 227 ... Battle - Ground of Yorktown .. 227 ... Defence of Fort Moultrie ... 230 ... Moultrie ..... 417 .... Arnold's Descent on Virginia- 435 ... Battle - 10 ILLUSTRATIONS .
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... Virginia- 435 ... Battle - Ground of Yorktown 443 ... Surrender of Cornwallis . 448 .... Lee 449 .... General Greene .. 449 .... Initial Letter .. 471 .... Colonel Washington 472 ... Madison 472 ... Initial Letter . 473 ... View of ...
... Virginia- 435 ... Battle - Ground of Yorktown 443 ... Surrender of Cornwallis . 448 .... Lee 449 .... General Greene .. 449 .... Initial Letter .. 471 .... Colonel Washington 472 ... Madison 472 ... Initial Letter . 473 ... View of ...
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... Virginia about the year 1657 , and settled at Bridge's Creek , afterwards called Pope's Creek , on the Potomac River , in the county of Westmoreland . John married Anne Pope of the same county , and gave his name to the parish in which ...
... Virginia about the year 1657 , and settled at Bridge's Creek , afterwards called Pope's Creek , on the Potomac River , in the county of Westmoreland . John married Anne Pope of the same county , and gave his name to the parish in which ...
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... Virginia . " * Washington's parents were members of the Episcopal Church , the prevailing form of religion at that time in Virginia ; and , ac- cording to its forms , he was baptized on the 16th of April , 1732 . His early instruction ...
... Virginia . " * Washington's parents were members of the Episcopal Church , the prevailing form of religion at that time in Virginia ; and , ac- cording to its forms , he was baptized on the 16th of April , 1732 . His early instruction ...
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... separate plantation . To Lawrence , the eldest , he bequeathed an estate near Hunting Creek , afterwards called Mount Vernon , and shares in productive iron works , situated in various parts of Virginia and DEATH OF HIS FATHER . 19.
... separate plantation . To Lawrence , the eldest , he bequeathed an estate near Hunting Creek , afterwards called Mount Vernon , and shares in productive iron works , situated in various parts of Virginia and DEATH OF HIS FATHER . 19.
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