 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...experience. Congress voted their thanks " to General Washington, for his vise and well concerted attack, and to the officers and soldiers of the army, for their brave exertions on that occasion ;" and added, " they were well satisfied, that the best designs, and boldest efforts, may sometimes... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 694 pages
...such offenders, in order that a speedy and effectual stop may be put to such a pernicious practice. Resolved, unanimously, That the thanks of Congress...designs and boldest efforts may sometimes fail by unforeseen incidents, trusting that, on future occasions, the valour and virtue of the army will, by... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 696 pages
...unanimously, That the thanks of Congress be given to general Washington, for his wise and well concerted attyk upon the enemy's army near Germantown, on the 4th...instant, and to the officers and soldiers of the army, fur their brave exertions on that occasion; Congress being well satisfied that the best designs and... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...unanimous thanks to General Washington " for his wise and well concerted attack," and to the oificers and soldiers of the army, " for their brave exertions on that occasion," and added, " they were well satisfied, that the best designs, and boldest efforts, may sometimes fail... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 594 pages
...adopted, " That the thanks of Congress be given to General Washington, for his wise and well-concerted attack upon the enemy's army near Germantown, on the...designs and boldest efforts may sometimes fail by unforeseen incidents, trusting that, on future occasions, the valor and virtue of the army will, by... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 600 pages
...adopted, " That the thanks of Congress be given to General Washington, for his wise and well-concerted attack upon the enemy's army near Germantown, on the...designs and boldest efforts may sometimes fail by unforeseen incidents, trusting that, on future occasions, the valor and virtue of the army will, by... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 590 pages
...adopted, " That the thanks of Congress be given to General Washington, for his wise and well-concerted attack upon the enemy's army near Germantown, on the...designs and boldest efforts may sometimes fail by unforeseen incidents, trusting that, on future occasions, the valor and virtue of the army will, by... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 582 pages
...adopted, ' That the thanks of Congress be given to General Washington, for his wise and well-concerted attack upon the enemy's army near Germantown, on the...designs and boldest efforts may sometimes fail by unforeseen incidents, trusting that, on future occasions, the valor and virtue of the army will, by... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1835 - 568 pages
...to General Washington, for his wise and well-concerted attack upon the enemy's army near Gcrmantown, on the 4th instant, and to the officers and soldiers...designs and boldest efforts may sometimes fail by unforeseen incidents, trusting that, on future occasions, the valor and virtue of the army will, by... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 588 pages
...adopted, " That the thanks of Congress be given to General Washington, for his wise and well-concerted attack upon the enemy's army near Germantown, on the...designs and boldest efforts may sometimes fail by unforeseen incidents, trusting that, on future occasions, the valor and virtue of the army will, by... | |
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That the thanks of Congress be given to General Washington, for his wise and well-concerted attack upon the enemy's army near Germantown, on the 4th instant, and to the officers and soldiers of the army for their brave exertions on that occasion... 
