. Georgian: a pattern of spoons, forks and all other pieces of table flat ware is partly shown in this book . ble to leave the rude huts they had built for shelter, forlack of clothing to cover them; they were reduced to the barest extremity for food,and vet their patriotism and faith in their commander triumphed over these miseriesand sustained them until spring, when a turn of fortune brought once more the neces-saries of life and comfortable equipment. During the long winter, Washingtonsuffered not only the anguish of sympathy for his stars-ing troops, but from the ma-chinations of envious


. Georgian: a pattern of spoons, forks and all other pieces of table flat ware is partly shown in this book . ble to leave the rude huts they had built for shelter, forlack of clothing to cover them; they were reduced to the barest extremity for food,and vet their patriotism and faith in their commander triumphed over these miseriesand sustained them until spring, when a turn of fortune brought once more the neces-saries of life and comfortable equipment. During the long winter, Washingtonsuffered not only the anguish of sympathy for his stars-ing troops, but from the ma-chinations of envious and disgruntled subordinates, and the criticism of some ot theleaders in Congress. It was hoped, by a considerable faction, to supersede Wash-ington by Gates — the latters victory over Bur-goyne being contrasted with Washingtons cam-paign about Philadelphia — and sufficient supportwas obtained to secure control of the Board ofWar, which, with Gates at the head, was asource of annovancc and affront to Washington,while it utterly failed in its duties of providing torthe armv. D fl aw a r t TaUrp iFoiDt.


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