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xvii, 599 pages : 24 cm Recounts Washington's life served as commander of an amateur army during the American Revolution Includes bibliographical references (pages 557-563) I. The anvil of necessity. Dark dawn of adventure -- A desperate search for advisers -- Traveler's dust -- A Virginian among New Englanders -- The war of positions -- The spreading blaze -- Foreign War or social revolution -- Providence rides a storm -- The taste of victory -- II. Fires of despair. Awaiting the blow -- The carrot and the big stick -- The enemy strikes -- If only the troops will stand by me -- Blood on the bushes -- A heavy heart -- British might displayed -- The blackest defeat -- The mutiny of General Lee -- III. The rising Phoenix. An icy river -- Where no sensible General would go -- A hopeful pessimist -- Recapture of a state -- IV. A very disagreeable dance. The enemy vanishes -- A failure of intelligence -- The prize: Philadelphia -- To bring the men to this -- V. Plots against Washington. George Washington eclipsed -- Make Washington resign -- The batteries of intrigue -- What was the Conway Cabal? -- VI. Toward a more effective army. The other Valley Forge -- General Lee rides again -- T
- Author
- Flexner, James Thomas, 1908-2003; Washington, George, 1732-1799
- Publisher
- Boston: Little, Brown
- Published
- 1968
- Language
- EN
- Rating
- 4.38 / 5 (81 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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