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George Washington's opponents

by George Athan Billias · 1969

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Essays. Includes bibliographies. Thomas Gage, by J. Shy.—William Howe, by M. A. Jones.—Henry Clinton, by W. B. Willcox.—Guy Carleton, by P. H. Smith.—John Burgoyne, by G. A. Billias.—Charles Lord Cornwallis, by H. F. Rankin.—Richard Lord Howe, by I. D. Gruber.—Arbuthnot, Gambier, and Graves, by W. B. Willcox.—Samuel Hood, by D. A. Baugh.—George Rodney, by C. Lloyd.

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military historymilitary historyMore like thisLess of this
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18th century18th centuryMore like thisLess of thisAmerican RevolutionAmerican RevolutionMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 362 pages

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