The Papers of George Washington, Revolutionary War Volume 14: March-April 1778

by Philander D. Chase, George Washington, Edward G. Lengel

Volume 14 of the Revolutionary War Series opens on 1 March 1778 with Washington praising his troops for their "uncomplaining Patience during the scarcity of provisions in Camp" and exhorting them to persevere in the face of any "occasional" shortages that might yet occur. Indeed, the documents generated during these two months of the army?s stay at Valley Forge demonstrate that although the crisis had passed, shortages, especially of clothing, continued...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813922828
• ISBN13: 9780813922829
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 755 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher