Horatio Gates : Defender of American Liberties /

Traces the early military career of Horatio Gates, emphasizing Gates's services as an organizer, administrator, and disciplinarian and offering explanations in defense of the controversial points in Gates's career.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Patterson, Samuel White (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1966]
Temas:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD / Nevins, Allan
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • Part One. THE KING'S BUSINESS, 1727-75
  • II. TRAVELLER'S REST
  • Part Two. IN AMERICA'S CAUSE, 1775-83
  • III. WASHINGTON'S RIGHT HAND AT CAMBRIDGE
  • IV. SCHUYLER, GATES, ARNOLD
  • V. AT WASHINGTON'S REQUEST
  • VI. "BY THE VOTE OF ELEVEN STATES"
  • VII. STILLWATER, SEPTEMBER 19-OCTOBER 6, 1777
  • VIII. STILLWATER, OCTOBER 7-17, 1777
  • IX. THE VICTOR OF SARATOGA
  • X. WASHINGTON OR GATES?
  • XI. CONWAY'S LETTER TO GATES
  • XII. THE CONCLUSION OF THE WHOLE MATTER
  • XIII. GATES AS PRESIDENT OF THE WAR BOARD
  • XIV. THE HIGHLANDS, BOSTON, PROVIDENCE
  • XV. SOUTHERN WILLOWS
  • XVI. WASHINGTON AND GATES AT THE LAST CANTONMENT
  • Part Three. TO THE END OF THE ROAD, 1783-1806
  • XVII. THE KNIGHT OF TRAVELLER'S REST
  • XVIII. THE PEACE OF ROSE HILL FARM
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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