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" Since the date of my last we have had the virtue and patience of the army put to the severest trial. Sometimes it has been five or six days together without bread; at other times, as many days without meat; and once or twice, two or three days, without... "
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 421
1809
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 4

John Marshall - Generals - 1805 - 666 pages
...trial. Sometimes, it has been five or six days together without bread ; at other times, as many days without meat; and once or twice, two or three days...on whom I was obliged to call, expose our situation to them, and in plain terms declare that we were reduced to the alternative of disbanding or catering...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...trial. Sometimes it has been five or six days together without bread ; at other times, as many days without meat ; and once or twice, two or three days,...on whom I was obliged to call, expose our situation to them, and in plain terms declare that we \\ere reduced to the alternative of disbanding or catering...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...Sometimes it has been five or six days together without I- 2 bread, bread, at other times as many days without meat, and, once or twice, two or three days...on whom I was obliged to call, expose our situation to them, and in plain terms declare, that \ve were reduced to the alternative of disbanding, or catering...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...trial. Sometimes it has been five or six days together without bread; at other times, as many days without meat; and once or twice, two or three days,...on whom I was obliged to call, expose our situation to them, and in plain terms declare that we were reduced to the alternative of disbanding or catering...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...trial. Sometimes it has been five or six days together without bread; at other times, as rnanj days without meat; and once or twice, two or three days,...either. I hardly thought it possible at one period, (hat we should be able to keep it together, nor could it have been done, but for the exertions of the...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...together without bread ; at other times as many days without meat; and once or twice two or three day* without either. I hardly thought it possible, at one...whom I was obliged to call ; expose our situation to them ; and, in plain terms, declare that we were reduced to the alternative ol disbanding; or catering...
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An Authentic Biography of General La Fayette: In which Many Errors and ...

1824 - 176 pages
...described : — " Sometimes it has been five or six days without bread ; at other times, as many days without meat ; and, once or twice, two or three days...without either. I hardly thought it possible, at one time, that we should be able to keep it together, &c. At one time, the soldiers ate every kind of horse...
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A Military Journal During the American Revolutionary War: From 1775 to 1783

James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...trial. Sometimes it has been five or six days together without bread ; at other times as many days without meat ; and once or twice two or three days...magistrates in the several counties of this state, (Jersey,) on whom I was obliged to call, expose our situation to them, and in plain terms declare that...
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A Military Journal During the American Revolutionary War: From 1775 to 1783 ...

James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 502 pages
...trial. Sometimes it has been five or six days together without bread ; at other times as many days without meat; and once or twice two or three days...magistrates in the several counties of this state, (Jersey.) on whom I was obliged to call, expose our situation to them, and in plain terms declare that...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...at other times, as many days without meat; and once or twice, two or three days without either.—I hardly thought it possible, at one period, that we...done, but for the exertions of the magistrates in several counties of this state, on whom I was obliged to call; expose our situation to them ; and,...
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