 To see men, without clothes to cover their nakedness, without blankets to lie on, without shoes (for the want of which their marches might be traced by the blood from their feet), and almost as often without provisions as with them, marching through the...  The American Monthly Magazine - Page 5481895Full view - About this book
 | William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 750 pages
...feet) and almoft as often without provifion as with, marching through froft and fnow, and at Chriftmas taking up their winter quarters within a day's march of the enemy, without a houfe or hut to cover them, till they could be built, and fubmitting to it without a murmur, is a mark... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...by the blood from their feet) and almost as often without provision as with, marching through frost and snow, and at Christmas taking up their winter...cover them, till they could be built, and submitting to it without a murmur, is a mark of patience and obedience, which, in my opinion, can scarce be pa%allel«d."... | |
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...by the blood from- their feet) and almost as often without provision as with, marching through frost and snow, and at Christmas •taking up their winter quarters within a day's inarch of The ene*rny, without a house or hut to cover them, till they couid be .built, and submitting... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 540 pages
...by the blood of their feet, and almost as often without as with provisions, marching through frost and snow, and at Christmas taking up their winter...cover them till they could be built, and submitting to all without a imtrmur, is a mark of patience and obedience, which ia my opinion can scarcely be... | |
 | Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 544 pages
...by the blood of their feet, and almost as often without as with provisions, marching through frost and snow, and at Christmas taking up their winter...cover them till they could be built, and submitting to all without a murmur, is a mark of patience and obedience, which in my opinion can scarcely be parallelled."... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 562 pages
...provisions as with, inarching through frost and snow, and at christmas, taking up their winter quarters, without a house or hut to cover them till they could be built, and submitting to it, without a murmur, is a mark of patience and obedience, which can scarcely be paralleled."* In... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 590 pages
...as with them, marching through the frost and snow, and at Christmas taking up their winter-quarters within a day's march of the enemy, without a house...proof of patience and obedience, which in my opinion can scarce be paralleled. There may have been some remonstrances or applications to Congress, in the... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 600 pages
...as with them, marching through the frost and snow, and at Christmas taking up their winter-quarters within a day's march of the enemy, without a house...proof of patience and obedience, which in my opinion can scarce be paralleled. There may have been some remonstrances or applications to Congress, in the... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 594 pages
...as with them, marching through the frost and snow, and at Christmas taking up their winter-quarters within a day's march of the enemy, without a house...proof of patience and obedience, which in my opinion can scarce be paralleled. There may have been some remonstrances or applications to Congress, in the... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 658 pages
...blood from their feet), and almost as often without provisions as with them, marching through the frost and snow, and at Christmas taking up their winter-...proof of patience and obedience, which in my opinion can scarce be paralleled." Bound by strong ties of attachment to the army, on the good or ill fortunes... | |
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