This is the digital edition of John S.C. Abbott’s ‘George Washington, or Life in America One Hundred Years Ago’ first published in 1875.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. The Youth of George Washington
CHAPTER II. The First Military Expedition
CHAPTER III. The French War
CHAPTER IV. The Warrior, the Statesman, and the Planter
CHAPTER V. The Gathering Storm of War
CHAPTER VI. The Conflict Commenced
CHAPTER VII. Progress of the War
CHAPTER VIII. The Siege of Boston
CHAPTER IX. The War in New York
CHAPTER X. The Vicissitudes of War
CHAPTER XI. The Loss of Philadelphia, and the Capture of Burgoyne
CHAPTER XII. Concluding Scenes
FOOTNOTES
