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Lachlan McIntosh and the politics of Revolutionary Georgia / Harvey H. Jackson.
LIBRA E207.M13 J32
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Harvey H.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McIntosh, Lachlan, 1725-1806.
- McIntosh, Lachlan.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- United States.
- Politicians--Georgia--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Georgia.
- Georgia--Politics and government--1775-1865.
- Politics and government.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 209 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, [1979]
- Contents:
- 1 The Altamaha Frontier 1
- 2 The Family Dynasty 10
- 3 The Cloud Gathers Thick 20
- 4 A Time for War 35
- 5 Mounting Mermaids on Alligators 51
- 6 "A Scoundrell & lying Rascal" 60
- 7 New Commands, Old Problems 71
- 8 The McIntosh Expedition 84
- 9 The Siege of Savannah: On the Outside Looking In 94
- 10 The Siege of Charleston: On the Inside Looking Out 102
- 11 "Implacable Mallice of Implacable enemies" 111
- 12 "This Cursed War has ruin'd us all" 124
- 13 The Postwar Public Servant 136
- 14 The Last Years 144
- 15 "But what good came of it at last?" 152.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [191]-202.
- ISBN:
- 082030459X
- OCLC:
- 3913414
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