The Papers of George Washington: September 1798-April 1799 Volume 3

by George Washington and Edward G. Lengel

In the fall of 1798, Washington was immersed in the business of creating a military force to deal with the threat of an all-out war with France. A clash over Alexander Hamilton's rank in the army led Washington to contemplate resignation of his own post as commander in chief of the army, and the resolution of this affair brought no opportunity for rest as Washington engaged in the tedious task of finding officers for the new military formations. Despite...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813918383
• ISBN13: 9780813918389
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 2.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher