 | James Harrison Kennedy - Presidents - 1888 - 802 pages
...possession is Major JoJin Andre, adjutant-general of the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary, is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence. I came up in the Vulture, man-of-war, for this effect, and was fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1893 - 668 pages
...is Major John Andre1, adjutantgeneral of the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence. I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that... | |
 | 1894 - 844 pages
...possession is Major John Andre, idjutant-general of the British army. The influence of one commander in Ihe army of his adversary, is an advantage taken in war....to give 'me intelligence. I came up in the Vulture, man-of-war, for this effect, and was fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that... | |
 | Washington Irving - United States - 1896 - 668 pages
...possession is Major John Andre1, adjutantgeneral of the British army. "The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence. I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1901 - 650 pages
...possession is Major John Andre, adjutant-general of the British army. "The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war. A correspondence for this purpose I held ; as conlidential (in the present instance) with his Excellency, Sir Henry Clinton. To favor it, I agreed... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 692 pages
...possession is Major John Andre, adjutant-general to the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war. A correspondence for this purpose I held ; as conf1dential (in the present instance) with his Excellency Sir Henry Clinton. To favor it, I agreed... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - America - 1901 - 714 pages
...possession is Major John Andre, adjutant-general to the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war. A correspondence for this purpose I held j as confidential (in the present instance) with his Excellency Sir Henry Clinton. To favor it, I agreed... | |
 | Winthrop Sargent - Spies - 1902 - 632 pages
...possession is Major John Andre, Adjutant General to the British Army. The influence of one Commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....present instance, with His Excellency Sir Henry Clinton. being there I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return and that I must be concealed... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1905 - 594 pages
...is Major John Andre, adjutant-general of the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....to give me intelligence. I came up in the Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that... | |
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The person in your possession is Major John Andre, adjutant general to the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war. A correspondence for this purpose I held ; as confidential (in the present... 
