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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 418

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sylvania, Maryland, and Virginia militiawas subject to call, but Armstrong regarded an attack upon Washington asimprobable, and the government funds being then exceedingly low, he hadpostponed the summon.s. A month, which the militia might have passedin training, had their officers been competent… … ish fleet had arrived in the bay, came so late that only the Maryland troopsreached the ground before the invasion was over. A flotilla of gunboats,under Commodore Joshua Barney, a famous officer of the Revolutionarynavy, lying at the time in theupper Patu.xent, was destroyed atthe enemys approach,…

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