...hi* brother, he remarked, " By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been pro teeted beyond all human probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses sbot under mo, •ml escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companion! on every side of me."...

...killed in the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Capts. Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp, were wounded early in the engagement, which rendered...

...very severe, he thus wrote to his brother : — " By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability...was levelling my companions on every side of me." Washington's elder brother died about this time, and left his estate of Mount Vernon, in Virginia,...

...you that I have not yet composed the latter. But, by the all-powerful dispensations 'of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability...through my coat,* and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me !" Arrived at our journey's...

...you that I have not yet composed the latter. But, by the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability...through my coat,* and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me 1" Arrived at our journey's...

...acknowledged this, and •aid in a letter to his brother : ' By the all-powerful dispensation of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability...; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two liorses shot under me; yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side...

...killed in the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Capts. Orme and Morris, two of the aida-de-camp, were wounded early in the engagement, which rendered...

...sharp-shooters. "By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence," said he, in a letter to his brother, "I have been protected beyond all human probability...was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest has rarely been witnessed. The number of officers in, the engagement was eighty-six,...

...assuring you that I have not composed the latter. But, by the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability,...through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, though death was levelling my companions on every side of me ! "We have been most scandalously...

...advantage of it. In a letter to his brother he says : " By the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability...under me,- yet I escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companions on every side of me." The work of Washington was not done. He was there receiving...