 | Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - History - 1880 - 856 pages
...REGIMENT. j| N the 27th of December, 1776, Congress passed a resolution authorizing Gen. Washington to '. raise and collect together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any and all of these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1886 - 500 pages
...vigor and uprightness of General Washington," passed a resolution that "General Washington shall be, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample, and complete powers to raise armies, appoint officers, and exercise control over the parts of the country occupied by the army."... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1889 - 800 pages
...the 27th of December, 1776, they passed a resolution, vesting in Washington ample and complete power to raise and collect together, in the most speedy and effectual manner from all or any of the United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1890 - 626 pages
...vigor, and uprightness of General Washington, do hereby Resolve, That General Washington shall be, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample, and complete...together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any or all of these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1890 - 576 pages
...together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any or all of these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already voted by Congress ; to apjx>int officers for the said battalions of infantry ; to raise, officer, and equip three thousand... | |
 | Bradley Tyler Johnson - 1894 - 384 pages
...vigor, and uprightness of General Washington, do hereby resolve, that General Washington shall be, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample, and complete...together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any or all of these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry in addition to those already... | |
 | Mrs. John Case Phelps, Horace Edwin Hayden - Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779 - 1897 - 54 pages
...says, that "On the 27th of December, 1776, Congress passed a resolution authorizing General Washington to 'raise and collect together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any and all these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already... | |
 | Mrs. John Case Phelps - Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779 - 1897 - 50 pages
...says, that "On the 27th of December, 1776, Congress passed a resolution authorizing General Washington to 'raise and collect together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any and all these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already... | |
 | Horace Edwin Hayden - Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779 - 1897 - 30 pages
...says, that "On the 27th of December, 1776, Congress passed a resolution authorizing General Washington to 'raise and collect together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any and all these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1900 - 626 pages
...vigor, and uprightness of General Washington, do hereby Resolve, That General Washington shall be, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample, and complete...together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any or all of these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition to those already... | |
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That General Washington shall be, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample, and complete powers to raise and collect together, in the most speedy and effectual manner, from any or all of these United States, sixteen battalions of infantry, in addition... 
