02632cam a22003613u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500009001051000039001142450080001532500028002332640051002613000047003123360026003593370026003853380036004114900040004475000031004875080061005185201403005795340047019826530054020296530057020837000031021408300040021718560042022119990017022532704UtSlPG20260610133102.0mcr n260607r2001||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE2011 aWrong, George McKinnon,d1860-194810aWashington and His Comrades in Arms: A Chronicle of the War of Independence aAbraham Lincoln Edition 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2001 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aChronicles of America series; v. 12 aRelease date is 2001-07-01 aDianne Bean, Alev Akman, David Widger and Robert J. Homa a"Washington and His Comrades in Arms: A Chronicle of the War of Independence" by George M. Wrong is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the events surrounding the American War of Independence, with a particular focus on George Washington and the crucial roles played by various figures in the Continental Army. The book covers Washington's leadership, strategic decisions, and personal attributes that shaped the fight for independence. At the start of the book, Wrong introduces George Washington as a distinguished military figure during the Second Continental Congress in 1775. He captures Washington's immediate acceptance of leadership amidst rising tensions and his presence in uniform that signified a commitment to the military cause. The opening chapters highlight significant events leading up to and including the Battle of Bunker Hill, emphasizing the urgency for a reliable leader as the colonial forces faced the British. The descriptions reveal the contrasting conditions and motivations of the armies involved, while showcasing Washington's characteristic qualities, including his decisive nature and growing military resolve despite considerable odds. Overall, this beginning sets the stage for an intricate exploration of the struggle for independence and the complexities of its leadership. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cToronto: s.n., 1920 aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 aWashington, George, 1732-1799 -- Military leadership1 aJohnson, Allen,d1870-1931 0aChronicles of America series; v. 1240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2704 c44781d44781