Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events in the History of the Country, from Its Discovery to the Present Time, and a General View of Its Present ConditionN. Watson & Company, 1833 - 508 sivua |
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... favor the execu- tion of this plan , a heavy bombardment on the town , and lines of the enemy , was commenced , on the evening of the second of March , and con- tinued on the two succeeding nights . On the night of the fourth , a ...
... favor the execu- tion of this plan , a heavy bombardment on the town , and lines of the enemy , was commenced , on the evening of the second of March , and con- tinued on the two succeeding nights . On the night of the fourth , a ...
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... favor of the Americans . Arranging the army in spring gave the commander - in - chief inconceivable trouble . A difficulty arose in as- sembling the troops from the different states in which they had been enlisted . The state ...
... favor of the Americans . Arranging the army in spring gave the commander - in - chief inconceivable trouble . A difficulty arose in as- sembling the troops from the different states in which they had been enlisted . The state ...
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... favors , both here and hereafter , attend those , who , under the divine auspices , have secured innumerable blessings for others ! With these wishes , and this benediction , the commander - in - chief is about to retire from service ...
... favors , both here and hereafter , attend those , who , under the divine auspices , have secured innumerable blessings for others ! With these wishes , and this benediction , the commander - in - chief is about to retire from service ...
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... favor the cause of France . The benefits that had been conferred upon them by that gallant nation during the revolutionary struggle were fresh in their remembrance . A feeling still existed of resentment towards England , for the ...
... favor the cause of France . The benefits that had been conferred upon them by that gallant nation during the revolutionary struggle were fresh in their remembrance . A feeling still existed of resentment towards England , for the ...
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... favor and protection , requested permission to pay his respects , adding , that his name was Lydick . Let him enter , by all means , " said the President ; " he is the man , Major Jackson , who , at the hazard of his life , entered New ...
... favor and protection , requested permission to pay his respects , adding , that his name was Lydick . Let him enter , by all means , " said the President ; " he is the man , Major Jackson , who , at the hazard of his life , entered New ...
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Adams Admiral afterwards American appointed arms army arrived Assembly attack body Boston Britain British called Captain Carolina character chief citizens Colonel colonies Columbus command commenced committee Congress Constitution Continental Congress continued council Court Declaration of Independence declared defence delegates discharge duties elected enemy England English executive favor fire force Fort Strother France French friends Governor Hispaniola honor House hundred immediately independence Indians island Jackson James Monroe Jefferson John Adams land Legislature liberty March Maryland Massachusetts measures ment miles military militia Minister Missouri Monroe nation native New-York occasion party passed patriotism peace Pennsylvania Philadelphia political present President received resolution respect retired river sailed Samuel Adams seat Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent ships soldiers soon South Carolina Spain spirit Tennessee thousand tion took town treaty troops Union United vessels Virginia votes Washington whole