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- GLC#
- GLC02437.00460-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- May 1786
- Author/Creator
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Title
- A Sketch of a defense of General Washingtons System of the Campaign of 1776, at New York and its Vicinity
- Place Written
- s.l.
- Pagination
- 5 p. : docket ; Height: 31.8 cm, Width: 20.1 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
Sweeping account of the early events of the American Revolution intended to defend the strategy George Washington took when the British drove the Americans from New York in 1776. Draft copy with many editorial alterations. Title from docket, which also indicates that this was "written and given to Doctor Ramsay of South Carolina."
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