The Papers of George Washington: September-December 1775 Volume 2

by Willis J. Abbot, George Washington, Dorothy Twohig

Book Overview

This volume covers the middle months of the siege of Boston when George Washington faced the delicate task of disbanding one army and recruiting another, all within musket shot of the British forces. Throughout the fall of 1775, assisted and sometimes thwarted by congressmen, New England officials, and fellow officers, Washington laid plans not merely to keep a besieging force around Boston and provide his men with winter necessities but also to remodel...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813911028
• ISBN13: 9780813911021
• Release Date: April 1987
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.5" x 9.6"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher