Answer to That Part of the Narrative of Lieutenant-General

Publication date: 1781

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CORNWALLIS, Earl. An Answer to That Part of the Narrative of Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., Which Relates to the Conduct of Lieutenant-General Earl Cornwallis, During the Campaign in North America, in the Year 1781. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1783. 1st ed. xvi,[6],260,[4, advertisements]pp. Complete with errata slip and folding table at p. 236. In antique style 1/4 leather and marbled boards. A very good copy. HOWES C-781, "aa." This is one of the round-robin of recriminations among British generals which arose out of the American Revolution. Here, the general defends the actions he took during the disastrous southern campaign of 1781 while accusing his superior, Clinton, of withholding pertinent documents to bolster his own defense.

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Title
Answer to That Part of the Narrative of Lieutenant-General
Author
CORNWALLIS, Earl
Publication year
1781
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Hardcover
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1st Edition
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