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Wishing to husband every moment for the completion Of an almost finished volume Of American history, for several weeks I refused to see the tract upon President Reed, by his grandson, and it was but a few days ago that it was forced upon my attention. The pamphlet con tains abundant evidence that the author is conscious Of the feebleness of his cause. In his zeal to upset evidence derived from men Of honor, who, by no fault of their own, fought against us, but who wrote dispassionately.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book revisits the historical debate around Joseph Reed, an intriguing yet controversial figure who served as adjutant general in the American Continental Army. The author, a renowned historian, delves into primary sources, including personal letters and military documents, to shed new light on Reed's true intentions and actions amidst the tumultuous conflict of the American Revolution. By examining Reed's complex motivations, wavering loyalties, and troubled relationships with leading figures like George Washington, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the historical context that shaped his decisions and the lasting impact they had on the course of events. Through its meticulous analysis of motives and consequences, this book broadens our perspective on the complexities of allegiance, betrayal, and the human frailties that manifest during times of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332602162_0
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