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... soldiers who should engage in this expedition ; one thousand to be laid off contiguous to the fort on the Fork , for the use of the garrison . This was a tempting bait to the sons of farmers , who readily enlisted in the hope of having ...
... soldiers who should engage in this expedition ; one thousand to be laid off contiguous to the fort on the Fork , for the use of the garrison . This was a tempting bait to the sons of farmers , who readily enlisted in the hope of having ...
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... soldiers took turns to drag the swivels , but felt almost insulted by the conduct of the South Carolinians , who , piquing themselves upon their assumed privi- leges as " king's soldiers , " sauntered along at their ease ; refusing to ...
... soldiers took turns to drag the swivels , but felt almost insulted by the conduct of the South Carolinians , who , piquing themselves upon their assumed privi- leges as " king's soldiers , " sauntered along at their ease ; refusing to ...
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... soldiers would kill the most active militia in five days ' marching . " Then , as to punishments : death , it was true , had been decreed for mutiny and desertion ; but there was no punishment for cowardice ; for holding correspondence ...
... soldiers would kill the most active militia in five days ' marching . " Then , as to punishments : death , it was true , had been decreed for mutiny and desertion ; but there was no punishment for cowardice ; for holding correspondence ...
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Genealogy of the Washington Family I | 1 |
The Home of Washingtons Boyhood | 24 |
Paternal Conduct of an Elder Brother | 33 |
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