George Washington at Head Quarters, Dobbs Ferry
July 4 to August 19, 1781
During the summer of 1781, General George Washington faced a myriad of obstacles. In July, he moved a large contingent of the Continental army to the east bank of the Hudson River near the eastern terminus of Dobbs Ferry. There, on a large expanse known as Philipsburg, he established a joint encampment with the French army commanded by the Comte de Rochambeau. In George Washington at Head Quarters, Dobbs Ferry, author and historian Mary Sudman Donovan provides a glimpse into this significant period in the American Revolutionary War by chronicling the activities of the two armies. For the first time, French and American soldiers participated i…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4401-5143-9
- EAN: 9781440151439
- Produktnummer: 5076989
- Verlag: iUniverse
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 116 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.1 cm 347 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 347
Über den Autor
Mary Sudman Donovan is a historian, published author, and served as the president of the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society. She earned a doctorate in American history at Columbia University and has taught American and world history. She lives in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Original drawings by Larry Blizard, who earned a Master's degree in art at East Carolina University and is the former chairman of the Art Department at The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry.
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