Great Things Are Expected from the Virginians

Great Things Are Expected from the Virginians

Michael Cecere

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Heritage Books Inc.
Año de edición:
2009
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9780788445644
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Great joy was expressed at our arrival and great things [are] expected from the Virginians and of consequence we must go through great fatigue and danger.-Captain John Chilton, Third Virginia RegimentSeptember 13, 1776Harlem Heights, New YorkThese wo

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