A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With Biographical Sketches of All the Most Distinguished Characters that Occur in the Colonial, Revolutionary, Or Subsequent Period of Our HistoryJ. W. Campbell, 1813 - 310 من الصفحات |
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... army as a volunteer . When Eberspaught was besieged in Olimpack by the Turkish army , and cut off from all means of intelligence , he obtained relief by means of a telegraph con- structed by Smith . Information was given of their design ...
... army as a volunteer . When Eberspaught was besieged in Olimpack by the Turkish army , and cut off from all means of intelligence , he obtained relief by means of a telegraph con- structed by Smith . Information was given of their design ...
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... army was defeated , and Smith being wounded in the battle , lay among the slain . He was taken pri- soner by the enemy , and after being cured of his wounds he was sold to the bashaw Bogul , who sent him as a present to his mistress Tra ...
... army was defeated , and Smith being wounded in the battle , lay among the slain . He was taken pri- soner by the enemy , and after being cured of his wounds he was sold to the bashaw Bogul , who sent him as a present to his mistress Tra ...
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... army , and proceeded down the river accompanied by a small detachment . There were at this time several English ships lying in the river , by one of which Bacon was intercepted and car- ried prisoner to Jamestown . The fame of his ...
... army , and proceeded down the river accompanied by a small detachment . There were at this time several English ships lying in the river , by one of which Bacon was intercepted and car- ried prisoner to Jamestown . The fame of his ...
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... army the power of the In- dians in this quarter was broken with but little loss to the colony . 2 The insurgents , not contented with the tri- umph so lately gained over their governor , determined to surprise him at Accomack . For this ...
... army the power of the In- dians in this quarter was broken with but little loss to the colony . 2 The insurgents , not contented with the tri- umph so lately gained over their governor , determined to surprise him at Accomack . For this ...
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... army of the United States . He accepted this important office with diffidence , and fulfilled its duties ' with dignity and fortitude . In that long and arduous contest , which rent from the British empire her most flourishing provinces ...
... army of the United States . He accepted this important office with diffidence , and fulfilled its duties ' with dignity and fortitude . In that long and arduous contest , which rent from the British empire her most flourishing provinces ...
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