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100	1		_aSchroeder, John Frederick, _d1800-1857
245	1	0	_aLife and Times of Washington, Volume 2 : _bRevised, Enlarged, and Enriched
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-05-01
508			_aCharles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, Marvin A. Hodges, Charles Franks, the Online Distributed Proofreading Team and David Widger
520			_a"Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2" by John F. Schroeder and Benson John Lossing is a historical account written in the late 19th century that delves into the life of George Washington, particularly focusing on his military leadership during the American Revolution. This volume covers significant events from 1775 to the conclusion of the war, highlighting Washington's strategies, challenges, and decisions as he guides the Continental Army against British forces. The opening of the book presents Washington dealing with the complexities of wartime leadership, particularly around the inhumane treatment of American prisoners by the British. It describes Washington's frustration with the British dismissing American prisoners as rebels, not deserving the courtesy typically extended in warfare. Key events such as the capture of General Lee, retaliatory actions taken by Congress, and Washington's push for humane treatment of prisoners unfold. Additionally, the text hints at forthcoming military strategies, highlighting Washington's plans to inoculate the army against smallpox, as well as his foresight in anticipating the enemy's movements, setting the stage for his later encounters against formidable British troops. This detailed historical narrative provides valuable insights into the trials faced by Washington and the nascent nation during a tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPresidents -- United States -- Biography
653			_aWashington, George, 1732-1799
700	1		_aLossing, Benson John, _d1813-1891
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8145
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