 | Charles Hanson Towne - 1917 - 446 pagine
...allowed to serve at first as a volunteer." Congress could not resist such an appeal. It, therefore, resolved that "his service be accepted, and that in...consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connections, he have the rank and commission of major-general in the army of the United States." The... | |
 | American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society - 1917 - 980 pagine
...a volunteer.' Congress could not resist such an appeal. It therefore resolved that, ' his services be accepted, and that in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connections, he have rank and commission of major general in the army of the United States.' The commission,... | |
 | Rupert Sargent Holland - 1918 - 368 pagine
...engaged, has left his family and connections, and, at his own expense, come over to offer his services to the United States, without pension or particular...allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause, therefore, Resolved, that his services be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious... | |
 | John Lord - 1921 - 944 pagine
...engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expense come over to offer his services to the United States, without pension or particular...allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause : Eesolved, that his services be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family... | |
 | Oswald Chew - 1925 - 196 pagine
...of Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense, come over to offer his services to the United States, without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his... | |
 | Allan Forbes, Paul Fletcher Cadman - 1925 - 212 pagine
...engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expense came over to offer his services to the United States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risque his life in our cause — Resolved, That his service be accepted, and that in consideration... | |
 | George Washington - 1926 - 82 pagine
...IvOssing's Field Book of the Revolution, n, 119. f Gordon n, 219. J Journals of Congress, nl, 247. the United States without pension or particular allowance,...consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connections, he have the rank and commission of Major General in the army of the United States." Washington... | |
 | Illinois State Historical Society - 1926 - 826 pagine
...engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expense, come over to offer his services to the United States, without pension or particular...to risk his life in our cause: Resolved, that his services be accepted, and that in consideration of his zeal, illustrous family and connection, he have... | |
 | 1926 - 192 pagine
...of Lafayette, out of his great zeal to the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connexions, and at his own expense, come over to offer his services to the United States, without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his'life... | |
 | 1915 - 1062 pagine
...the cause of liberty, in which the United States are engaged, has left his family and connections, and at his own expense come over to offer his service...consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connections, he have the rank and commission of major-general in the army of the United States." In... | |
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... to the United States without pension or particular allowance, and is anxious to risk his life in our cause — Resolved that his service be accepted, and that in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the rank and commission... 
