Life of Washington, Volume 3
'Life of Washington, Volume 3' Summary
Volume 3 of 'The Life of Washington' continues the narrative of the Revolutionary War, focusing on the period from 1778 to 1781. It highlights the strategic decisions made by George Washington, the challenges faced by the Continental Army, and the pivotal events that shaped the course of the war. Marshall's detailed account provides insights into the military strategies, leadership, and resilience of Washington, as well as the hardships endured by the soldiers and the complexities of the conflict. The volume concludes with the surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, marking a significant turning point in the war and the eventual victory of the American colonies.Book Details
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