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Had he been vindictive , he could have urged on Lafayette to refuse the major generalship unless Congress honored all of Deane's ... because Congress had met him and his comrades with insults and refused to honor their contracts ?
Had he been vindictive , he could have urged on Lafayette to refuse the major generalship unless Congress honored all of Deane's ... because Congress had met him and his comrades with insults and refused to honor their contracts ?
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At Valley Forge , Washington designated May 6 , 1778 , as a day of celebration , at which special honor was to be paid to the French officers . De Kalb described the great day in a letter to his wife , May 12 , 1778 : - The alliance is ...
At Valley Forge , Washington designated May 6 , 1778 , as a day of celebration , at which special honor was to be paid to the French officers . De Kalb described the great day in a letter to his wife , May 12 , 1778 : - The alliance is ...
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Lord Cornwallis , whose prisoner he was , supplied him with the very best of care during his mortal agony , and after his death offered all the honors due to an officer of his rank and merit . The French , to whom his wise , moderate ...
Lord Cornwallis , whose prisoner he was , supplied him with the very best of care during his mortal agony , and after his death offered all the honors due to an officer of his rank and merit . The French , to whom his wise , moderate ...
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