Knox, Henry, 1750-1806 A Sketch of a defense of General Washingtons System of the Campaign of 1776, at New York and its Vicinity

GLC02437.00460

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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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