Life of General Lafayette
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65 gress some time after relinquished the design, and the marquis was ordered to rejoin the army of Washington.
In the succeeding month of May, his military talent was displayed by the masterly retreat effected in the presence of an overwhelming supe- riority of the enemy's force from the position at Barren Hill.
He was soon after distinguished at the battle of Monmouth ; and in September, 1778, a resolution of Congress declared their high sense of his services, not only in the field, but in hi...s exertions to con- ciliate and heal dissensions between the officers of the French fleet un- der the command of the Count d'Estaing and some of the native officers of our army. These dis- 66 LIFE OF sensions had arisen in the first moments of co-operation in the service, and had threatened perni- cious consequences.
In the month of April, 1776, the combined wisdom of the Count de Vergennes and of Mr. Turgot, the prime minister, and the financier of Louis the Sixteenth, had brought him to the conclusion that the event most desirable to France, with regard to the controversy be- tween Great Britain and her Ameri- can colonies, was, that the insur- rection should be suppressed.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
65 gress some time after relinquished the design, and the marquis was ordered to rejoin the army of Washington.
In the succeeding month of May, his military talent was displayed by the masterly retreat effected in the presence of an overwhelming supe- riority of the enemy's force from the position at Barren Hill.
He was soon after distinguished at the battle of Monmouth ; and in September, 1778, a resolution of Congress declared their high sense of his services, not only in the field, but in hi...s exertions to con- ciliate and heal dissensions between the officers of the French fleet un- der the command of the Count d'Estaing and some of the native officers of our army. These dis- 66 LIFE OF sensions had arisen in the first moments of co-operation in the service, and had threatened perni- cious consequences.
In the month of April, 1776, the combined wisdom of the Count de Vergennes and of Mr. Turgot, the prime minister, and the financier of Louis the Sixteenth, had brought him to the conclusion that the event most desirable to France, with regard to the controversy be- tween Great Britain and her Ameri- can colonies, was, that the insur- rection should be suppressed.
What to read after Life of General Lafayette?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 to read onlineMoreLess
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