Meanings of board of war in anglès

The campaign as seen from the board of war and from the Plains of Harlem differed widely.

I desire farther orders from the honourable board of war with respect to myself, and the soldiers under my direction.

The other document alluded to, is a letter from Zebulon Butler to the board of war, making his report of the transaction.

There were literally no supplies, and the Board of War failed completely to remedy the evil.

The Board of War voted the "34 Negroes delivered" rations.

To the Board of War, February 16th

He was first examined by the Board of War, and afterwards tried by a Court Martial and condemned.

Reports of Board of War.

He had received the thanks of Congress for his services at Saratoga, and been appointed secretary of the Board of War.

But the Board of War in a Letter to them say they hope & expect they have got rid of the Bargain.

The Count of Guibert, the most talented and influential member of the Board of War in 1788, was the object of satire and epigram.

The Board of War in previously been a colonel; and colonels' commissions, besides being very expensive, were given, as above stated, by favor alone.

It was Rush who, in '77, with Adams and others, sustained Gates, and put him in the Board of War, to the bewilderment of affairs.

On the 27th of November (1777), the Board of War was increased from three to five members, viz.

An order hastily given out by the Board of War exposed Washington himself, without any fault of his own, to a similar censure from Howe.

"The British force," said John Adams, chairman of the board of war, "is so divided, they will do no great matter this fall."