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Page 152
... parade , A conquest of his mortal part has made . Cold are those hands that tuned the pleasing lyre , That rais'd the hero's ardor , and the patriot's fire , That made old age awhile forget its years , And eased the restless mind from ...
... parade , A conquest of his mortal part has made . Cold are those hands that tuned the pleasing lyre , That rais'd the hero's ardor , and the patriot's fire , That made old age awhile forget its years , And eased the restless mind from ...
Page 210
... parade in the morning under Captain Waggoner . November 21st - A very bad morning , wet and continuing to rain . A party of one hundred men paraded under Captain Waggoner , to search for the Indians on Patterson's Creek , according to ...
... parade in the morning under Captain Waggoner . November 21st - A very bad morning , wet and continuing to rain . A party of one hundred men paraded under Captain Waggoner , to search for the Indians on Patterson's Creek , according to ...
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... parade . December 27 , 1755 . A copy of the original journal . University of Virginia , April 29 , 1891 . CHARLES LEWIS . W. L. LEWIS . OFFICERS OF THE VIRGINIA REGIMENT IN 1762 . The following paper in the possession of the editor ...
... parade . December 27 , 1755 . A copy of the original journal . University of Virginia , April 29 , 1891 . CHARLES LEWIS . W. L. LEWIS . OFFICERS OF THE VIRGINIA REGIMENT IN 1762 . The following paper in the possession of the editor ...
Page 234
... Parade on Monday next at Troop Beating , the Guard of this Day to Take the Right of their Respective Regts & not to march of [ f ] the Parade till Reviewed by the Genl . the Standing Order for the Men's keeping Two Days Provisions Ready ...
... Parade on Monday next at Troop Beating , the Guard of this Day to Take the Right of their Respective Regts & not to march of [ f ] the Parade till Reviewed by the Genl . the Standing Order for the Men's keeping Two Days Provisions Ready ...
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... Parade with their Espontoons agreeable to the Directions of the Inspect- ing Gen'l . Daily g'd C. S. S. C. I. I. 3. 4 . P. 47 . Officers for Guard To - morrow Capt . Grant and Lieut . Wil- liams . HEAD QUARTERS LIGHT INFANTRY FORT ...
... Parade with their Espontoons agreeable to the Directions of the Inspect- ing Gen'l . Daily g'd C. S. S. C. I. I. 3. 4 . P. 47 . Officers for Guard To - morrow Capt . Grant and Lieut . Wil- liams . HEAD QUARTERS LIGHT INFANTRY FORT ...
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