Henry Knox: Visionary General of the American RevolutionMark Puls delivers a compelling portrait of the Revolutionary War general who played a key role in all of George Washington's battles. |
Contents
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Ticonderoga | 27 |
Ragamuffins | 47 |
Delaware Crossing | 71 |
The Battle for Philadelphia | 97 |
Turning of the Tide | 119 |
Fortitude | 139 |
Yorktown and Surrender | 157 |
Illusive Bubbles | 203 |
Soldiers Home | 223 |
Atoms upon This Atom | 239 |
Legacy | 251 |
Notes | 259 |
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Confederation Secretary | 183 |
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