The Life Of George Washington Commander In Chief Of The American Army Through The Revolutionary War And The First President Of The United States

1882. The author's wish was to produce a portrait of the character of Washington in a simplified manner to be understood by the unlettered portion of the community. Partial Contents: His Birth; Colonel Washington's Marriage; General Washington marches the army to New York; General Washington disposes his small force for the protection of New Jersey; Progress and Issue of the Northern Campaign; Plan formed by Congress and the French minister for the invasion of Canada and Nova Scotia; Amount of Paper Emission; Arnold is appointed a Brigadier in the British service and invades Virginia; Preparations for another campaign; General Washington in Retirement; Inauguration of the President; General Washington reelected President; and The President calumniate.