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Washington and Cornwallis : the battle for America, 1775-1783 Benton Rain Patterson
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E312.25 .P38 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patterson, Benton Rain, 1929-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Washington, George, 1732-1799--Military leadership.
- Washington, George.
- Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805.
- Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- x, 359 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- 1st Taylor Trade Pub. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Taylor Trade Pub., 2004.
- Contents:
- The Commander in Chief
- The army before Boston
- The King's volunteer
- The Battle of Long Island
- The fall of New York
- From Harlem Heights to White Plains
- The shattered army
- The Raid on Trenton
- The Battle of Princeton
- The Burgoyne fiasco
- The Philadelphia Campaign
- The winter at Valley Forge
- The Conway cabal
- The Earl goes home and returns
- The Battle of Monmouth Courthouse
- The Newport crisis
- A personal tragedy
- The Benedict Arnold treason
- The fall of Charleston
- The Battle of Camden
- The Battle of King's Mountain
- The Battle of Cowpens
- The Battle of Guilford Courthouse
- The Virginia Campaign
- The Battle of Yorktown
- The Surrender.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-344) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1589790219 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 53138735
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