Charles Lee : self before country /
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Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
Lingua: | inglese |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
2013.
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Serie: | Rivergate regionals
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Accesso online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Sommario:
- The fateful choice
- Lee's "American expedition"
- Lee's European experience
- Personality and political philosophy
- A "love affair" with America
- Foreign officers in service to America
- America's soldier
- Rejoining Washington
- Captivity, betrayal, exchange
- Monmouth
- Court-martial
- Bitterness, despair and death
- Epilogue: A man without a country.