Benjamin Lincoln and the American Revolution / David B. Mattern.
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Author / Creator: | Mattern, David B., 1951- |
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Imprint: | Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, c1995. |
Description: | xi, 307 p. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2332344 |
Summary: | A biography of a little known Revolutionary War general, chronicling the wartime career of the citizen-soldier who served as George Washington's second-in-command at Yorktown and as secretary at war from 1781 to 1783. Refutes charges that Lincoln was corrupt and ineffective, and offers an assessment |
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Physical Description: | xi, 307 p. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1570030685 |