 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 750 pages
...condition of feeing the caufe of America. upheld in America by foreign arms. It may eafily be fhown, that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military line are to be attributed to fhort inliftments.. A great part of the embarraffments in the civil flow from, the fame fource. The... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1805 - 666 pages
...description; and a crowd of motives present themselves to dictate a change. It may easily be shown that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military...beginning, which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of dis- CHAP, vi. cipline, we never should have had to retreat i7so. with... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...description ; and a crowd of motives present themselves to dictate a change. It may easily be shown that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military...beginning, which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of discipline, we never should have had to retreat with a handful of men... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...description ; and a crowd of motives present themselve* to dictate a change. It might easily be shown that all the misfortunes we have met with in the -...beginning, -which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of discipline, we jiever should have had to retreat with a handful of men... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...condition of seeing the cause of America, held up in America, by foreign arms. It may easily be shown, that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military line, are to be attributed to short enlistments. A great part of the embarrassments in the civil, proceed from the same source. The... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...condition of seeing the cause of America, held up in America, by foreign arms. It may easily be shown, that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military line, are to be attributed to short enlistments. A great part of the embarrassments in the civil, proceed from the same source. The... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 580 pages
...description, and a crowd of motives present themselves to dictate a change. It may easily be shown, that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military...beginning, which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of discipline, we never should have had to retreat with a handful of men... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 590 pages
...description, and a crowd of motives present themselves to dictate a change. It may easily be shown, that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military...beginning, which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of discipline, we never should have had to retreat with a handful of men... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 534 pages
...description ; and a crowd of motives present themselves to dictate a change. It may easily be shown that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military...beginning, which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of discipline, we never should have to retreat with a handful of men across... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 586 pages
...description, and a crowd of motives present themselves to dictate a change. It may easily be shown, that all the misfortunes we have met with in the military...beginning, which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of discipline, we never should have had to retreat with a handful of men... | |
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Had we formed a permanent army in the beginning, which, by the continuance of the same men in service, had been capable of discipline, we never should have had to retreat with a handful of men across the Delaware... 
