Braddock: A Story of the French and Indian WarsFunk & Wagnall's Company, 1893 - 470 pages |
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Page 35
... military salute , and went into the house . Before many minutes , he returned more hastily then he went , with the bare - headed governor at his heels . Running to Monsieur Pierre De Vere , he extended both his hands , exclaiming : " Ah ...
... military salute , and went into the house . Before many minutes , he returned more hastily then he went , with the bare - headed governor at his heels . Running to Monsieur Pierre De Vere , he extended both his hands , exclaiming : " Ah ...
Page 42
... military law ; but most are English- men and Protestants . " Adele was not so bigoted as to believe Protes- tantism a sufficient crime for such punishment . She once more turned her eyes to No. 39. He was raising his heavy pick slowly ...
... military law ; but most are English- men and Protestants . " Adele was not so bigoted as to believe Protes- tantism a sufficient crime for such punishment . She once more turned her eyes to No. 39. He was raising his heavy pick slowly ...
Page 105
... bills of credit were issued to the amount of twenty - six thousand dollars , being the first issue of paper money made by South Carolinia . Governor Moore's desire for military glory was by no means THE SOUTH - LAND . 105.
... bills of credit were issued to the amount of twenty - six thousand dollars , being the first issue of paper money made by South Carolinia . Governor Moore's desire for military glory was by no means THE SOUTH - LAND . 105.
Page 106
... military glory was by no means satiated , and , late in the following year , he again tried his skill . His next expedition was against some hostile Indians , who were in league with the Spaniards . The Appalachians , a Mobilian tribe ...
... military glory was by no means satiated , and , late in the following year , he again tried his skill . His next expedition was against some hostile Indians , who were in league with the Spaniards . The Appalachians , a Mobilian tribe ...
Page 139
... military work on which cannon were mounted sprang up . Ogle- thorpe's letter to the trustees in regard to the loca- tion was full of enthusiasm . Among other things , he said : " Upon the river side , at the centre of this plain , I ...
... military work on which cannon were mounted sprang up . Ogle- thorpe's letter to the trustees in regard to the loca- tion was full of enthusiasm . Among other things , he said : " Upon the river side , at the centre of this plain , I ...
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