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Page 58
This man , who was nobody , had assisted at the two hundred captures and
recaptures of towns , villages , and redoubts ; at the seven hundred partial
actions and the seventeen general engagements ; he had taken part in the
struggles ...
This man , who was nobody , had assisted at the two hundred captures and
recaptures of towns , villages , and redoubts ; at the seven hundred partial
actions and the seventeen general engagements ; he had taken part in the
struggles ...
Page 80
And here we are struck with a sympathetic action , strongly illustrative of that
unison of spirit which , throughout , seems to have guided these two
distinguished men . The military men of the revolution , who in all their trials had
found none ...
And here we are struck with a sympathetic action , strongly illustrative of that
unison of spirit which , throughout , seems to have guided these two
distinguished men . The military men of the revolution , who in all their trials had
found none ...
Page 92
The outbreak of hostilities at Lexington and Bunker Hill , summoned all the
adventurous youth of the colonies from the retirement of peaceful studies , and
impelled them into action . Burr , disregarding the prudent counsels of friends and
...
The outbreak of hostilities at Lexington and Bunker Hill , summoned all the
adventurous youth of the colonies from the retirement of peaceful studies , and
impelled them into action . Burr , disregarding the prudent counsels of friends and
...
Page 93
75 . your brave general , and congratulating you on the credit you have gained in
that action . ' Tis said you behaved well - you behaved gallantly . I never doubted
but you would distinguish yourself , and your praise is now in every man's ...
75 . your brave general , and congratulating you on the credit you have gained in
that action . ' Tis said you behaved well - you behaved gallantly . I never doubted
but you would distinguish yourself , and your praise is now in every man's ...
Page 94
Could he inspect the production of this chosen chronicler of his own actions , we
are very sure his respect would not be heightened . In the summer of 1777 , Burr
was appointed lieutenant - colonel of Malcolm's regiment ; of which , however ...
Could he inspect the production of this chosen chronicler of his own actions , we
are very sure his respect would not be heightened . In the summer of 1777 , Burr
was appointed lieutenant - colonel of Malcolm's regiment ; of which , however ...
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| Title | American Quarterly Review, Volume 21 Volumes 298-301 of American periodical series, 1800-1850 |
| Editor | Robert Walsh |
| Publisher | Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 10 Oct 2019 |
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