American Military Biography: Containing the Lives and Characters of the Officers of the Revolution who Were Most Distinguished in Achieving Our National Independence ; Also, the Life of Gilbert Motier La Fayette ; Published for Ross HouckPrinted at the Chronicle Office, 1830 - Počet stran: 615 |
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