George Washington's indispensable men : the 32 aides-de-camp who helped win American independence /: the 32 aides-de-camp who helped win American independence. (2018)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- George Washington's indispensable men : the 32 aides-de-camp who helped win American independence /: the 32 aides-de-camp who helped win American independence. (2018)
- Main Title:
- George Washington's indispensable men : the 32 aides-de-camp who helped win American independence
- Other Titles:
- George Washington's indispensable men : Alexander Hamilton, Tench Tilghman, and the aides-de-camp who helped win American independence
- Further Information:
- Note: Arthur S. Lefkowitz.
- Other Names:
- Lefkowitz, Arthur S
- Contents:
- Intro; CONTENTS; LIST OF MAPS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: THE FIRST YEARS OF THE REVOLUTION 1775-77; CHAPTER ONE: Washington Reinvents the Aide-De-Camp, 1775; CHAPTER TWO: The Siege of Boston July 1775-March 1776; CHAPTER THREE: In Defense of New York March-December 1776; PART TWO: THE BATTLE FOR THE MIDDLE COLONIES 1777-78; CHAPTER FOUR: The Defense of Philadelphia January-October 1777; CHAPTER FIVE: Valley Forge December 1777-May 1778; CHAPTER SIX: The Campaign of 1778; PART THREE: VICTORY AT LAST 1779-83; CHAPTER SEVEN: The War Moves South July 1778-December 1780 CHAPTER EIGHT: Hard Times January-December 1780CHAPTER NINE: The Varick Papers; CHAPTER TEN: The Siege of Yorktown January-November 1781; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Waiting For Peace November 1781-December 1783; PART FOUR: POSTWAR AMERICA; CHAPTER TWELVE: Different Paths; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Closing Scenes; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Conclusion; POSTSCRIPT; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Publisher Details:
- Guilford, Connecticut : Stackpole Books
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 973.4/1/0922
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography
Electronic books
Military leadership
Friends and associates
Employees
Staffs -- Biography - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780811768085
0811768082 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780811737913
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 22, 2018).
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