... should not have been, the greatest part of the war, inferior to the enemy, indebted for our safety to their inactivity, enduring frequently the mortification of seeing inviting opportunities to ruin them pass unimproved for want of a force which the... American History Told by Contemporaries ... - Página 489editado por - 1924 - 606 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Gordon - 1801 - 452 páginas
...military line, are to be attributed to short enlistments. A great part of the embarrassments in the civil, flow from the same source. The derangement of our finances is essentially to be ascribed to it. The expences of the war and the paper emissions, have been greatly multiplied by it. We have Lad a great... | |
| William Gordon - 1801 - 452 páginas
...military line, are to be attributed to short enlistments. A great part of the embarrassments in the civil, flow from the same source. The derangement of our finances is essentially to be ascribed to it. The expences of the war and the paper emissions, have been greatly multiplied by it. We have Lad a great... | |
| John Marshall - 1805 - 666 páginas
...mortification of seeing V0L. iv. qq CHAP. VL inviting opportunities to ruin them, passim17so. improved for want of a force which the country was completely...abused, murdered with impunity from the same cause." After presenting in detail to the view of congress, the embarrassments under which the civil department... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 páginas
...to the enemy, indebted for our safety to their inactivity, enduring frequently the mortification o/ seeing inviting opportunities to ruin them pass unimproved,...abused, murdered with impunity from the same cause. " There is ever}r reason to believe the war has been protracted on this account. Our opposition being... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 páginas
...opportunities to ruin them pass unimproved, for want of a force which the country was completely able-to afford ; to see the country ravaged, our towns burnt,...abused, murdered with impunity from the same cause, " There is every reason to believe the war has been protracted on this account. Our opposition being... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 536 páginas
...are to be attributed to short enlistments. A great part of the embarrassments in the civil, proceed from the same source. The derangement of our finances...essentially to be ascribed to it. The expenses of the war, ami the paper emissions, have been greatly multiplied by it. We have had, a great part of the time,... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - 540 páginas
...are to be attributed to short enlistments. A great part of the embarrassments in the civil, proceed from the same source. The derangement of our finances...is essentially to be ascribed to it. The expenses pf the war, and the paper emissions, have been greatly multiplied by it. We have bad, a great part... | |
| 1832 - 564 páginas
...had only thought proper to march against us ; we should not have been under the necessity of fighting at Brandywine with an unequal number of raw troops,...abused, murdered, with impunity from the same cause." After presenting in detail the embarrassments under which the civil departments of the army also had... | |
| John Marshall - 1836 - 534 páginas
...had only thought proper to march against us ; we should not have been under the necessity of fighting at Brandywine with an unequal number of raw troops,...abused, murdered, with impunity from the same cause." After presenting in detail the embarrassments under which the civil departments of the army also had... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 páginas
...indebted for our safety to their inactivity, enduring frequently the mortification of seeing invitmg opportunities to ruin them, pass unimproved for want...plundered, abused, murdered with impunity from the same CJUIse. " There m ovjry reason to believe the war has been protracted on this account. Our opposition... | |
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