The Life Of John Paterson

The Life Of John Paterson

The Life Of John Paterson

Thomas Egleston

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781417905065
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''The Life of John Paterson: Major General in the Revolutionary Army'' is a biography written by Thomas Egleston that details the life and military career of John Paterson. Paterson was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and played a significant role in several key battles, including the Battle of Saratoga. The book covers Paterson’s early life, his military training and service, and his political career after the war. It also explores his personal relationships and his impact on the development of the United States. Egleston’s writing provides a detailed and engaging account of Paterson’s life, shedding light on a lesser-known figure in American history.1894. Illustrated. Written by his Great-Grandson. Contents: Early History, 1704-1774; The Continental Congresses and the Battle of Bunker Hill, 1774-1775; Siege of Boston to the Battle of Trenton, 1775-1776; From the Battle of Trenton to Valley Forge, 1776-1778; Valley Forge and Monmouth, 1778; The Hated Highlands, 1778-1783; Peace, 1783-1785; Shays������� Rebellion, 1786-1787; and The Pursuits of Peace, 1787-1808.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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