The book Recollections And Private Memoirs of Washington was written by author George Washington Parke Custis Here you can read free online of Recollections And Private Memoirs of Washington book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Recollections And Private Memoirs of Washington a good or bad book?
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Arrived at the line, the Jersey escort was relieved by the caV- alry of Pennsylvania, and when near to Philadelphia, the Pr^esi- dent wa^ met by Governor Mifflin and a brilliant cortege of offi- cers, and escorted by a squadron of horse to the city. Conspicu- ous among the Governor's suite, as well for his martiajl be{yring as for the manly beauty of his person, was General Walter Stewart, a son of Erin, and a gallant and distinguished officer of the Penn- sylvania line. To Stewart, as to Cadwa...llader, Washington was most warmly attached ; indeed, those officers were among* the very choicest of the contributions of Pennsylvania to the army and cause of independence. Mifflin, small in stature, was active, alert, " every inch a soldier." • He was a patriot of great influence in Pennsylvania in the " times that tried men's souls," and nobly did he exert that influence in raising troops, with which to rein- force the wreck of the grand army at the close of the campaign of 76. * Arrived within the city, the crowd became intense ; the Presi- dent left his carriage and mounted the white charger ; and, with 64 CUSTIS'S .
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