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America arms army BAND OF BROTHERS believe better blessings Britain British cause character Christian circumstances citizens civil Cloth colonies command commerce common conceive conduct Congress consider Constitution Continental Congress Count D'Estaing danger DAVID RAMSAY defence distress divine duty effect endeavor enemy equal established esteem evils execution exertions expense favor feel fellow-citizens foreign France freedom friendship give gratitude happiness heart Heaven honor hope human importance independence Indians influence interest JAMES K JARED SPARKS Joseph Reed justice King William county laws liberty mankind MAXIMS measures ment military mind moral Mount Vernon nation nature necessary never occasion officers opinion oppression patriotism peace political Potomac Company present principles proper Providence religion RELIGIOUS respect sentiments soldiers spirit Stamp Act suffer thing tion Tobias Lear troops trust Union United virtue Washington whilst wisdom wish