Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 / Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched - John Frederick Schroeder; Benson John Lossing - Book

Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 / Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched

{Editorial note: The title page of the 1903 source for this e-text identifies the author only as Schroeder-Lossing without first names or other identification. The available evidence indicates the work was begun by John Frederick Schroeder (1800-1857) and after his death was completed by Benson John Lossing (1813-1891).}
Revised, Enlarged, And Enriched: And With A Special Introduction By Edward C. Towne, B.A.
CONTENTS

VOLUME II. PART IV. Washington Continental Commander-in-Chief. 1775-1783. CHAP. X. Lord Howe Outgeneraled by Washington XI. Washington Holds Howe in Check XII. Burgoyne's Defeat and Surrender XIII. Washington at Valley Forge XIV. The Battle of Monmouth XV. Washington Directs a Descent on Rhode Island XVI. Washington Prepares to Chastise the Indians XVII. Washington's Operations in the Northern States XVIII. Campaign in the North—Arnold's Treason XIX. Operations at the South XX. Preparations for a New Campaign XXI. The Campaign at the South XXII. Continuation of the Campaign at the South XXIII. Washington Captures Cornwallis XXIV. Final Events of the Revolution PART V. Washington, a Private Citizen. 1783-1788. CHAP. I. Washington's Return to Private Life II. Washington President of the Constitutional Convention PART VI. Washington as President and in Retirement. 1789-1799. I. Washington Elected First President of the United States II. Washington's Inauguration and First Administration Formed III. Measures for Establishing the Public Credit IV. Establishment of a National Bank V. Political Parties Developed VI. Washington Inaugurates the System of Neutrality VII. Washington Sends Jay to England VIII. Washington Quells the Western Insurrection IX. Washington Signs Jay's Treaty X. Washington Maintains the Treaty-Making Power of the Executive XI. Washington Retires from the Presidency XII. Washington Appointed Lieutenant-General XIII. Last Illness, Death, and Character of Washington LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Vol. II. WASHINGTON AS PRESIDENT VALLEY FORGE—WASHINGTON AND LAFAYETTE WASHINGTON AT TRENTON MAJOR-GENERAL BARON STEUBEN PHILIP SCHUYLER HORATIO GATES BATTLE OF GERMANTOWN TREASON OF ARNOLD ROBERT MORRIS LEE'S CAVALRY SKIRMISHING AT THE BATTLE OF GUILFORD GENERAL FRANCIS MARION MAJOR-GENERAL NATHANAEL GREENE ALEXANDER HAMILTON ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL TO HIS OFFICERS LAFAYETTE JOHN JAY INAUGURATION OF WASHINGTON THE FIRST CABINET JOHN HANCOCK JOHN ADAMS WASHINGTON AND FAMILY AT MOUNT VERNON CHIEF JUSTICE JOHN MARSHALL THOMAS JEFFERSON HENRY LAURENS

John Frederick Schroeder
Benson John Lossing
Содержание

LIFE AND TIMES OF WASHINGTON


VOLUME II


TABLE OF CONTENTS.


VOLUME II. PART IV. Washington Continental Commander-in-Chief. 1775-1783.


CHAPTER X. — WASHINGTON OUT-GENERALS HOWE. 1777.


CHAPTER XI. — WASHINGTON HOLDS HOWE IN CHECK. 1777.


10.


CHAPTER XIII. — WASHINGTON AT VALLEY FORGE. 1777, 1778.


CHAPTER XIV. — MONMOUTH. 1778.


CHAPTER XV. — WASHINGTON DIRECTS A DESCENT ON RHODE ISLAND. 1778.


CHAPTER XVI. — WASHINGTON PREPARES TO CHASTISE THE INDIANS. 1778.


CHAPTER XVIII. — CAMPAIGN IN THE NORTH—ARNOLD'S TREASON. 1780.


CHAPTER XIX. — OPERATIONS AT THE SOUTH. 1780.


CERTIFICATE.


CHAPTER XX. — PREPARATIONS FOR THE CAMPAIGN. 1781.


CHAPTER XXI. — THE CAMPAIGN AT THE SOUTH. 1781.


CHAPTER XXII. — THE CAMPAIGN AT THE SOUTH CONCLUDED. 1781.


CHAPTER XXIII. — WASHINGTON CAPTURES CORNWALLIS. 1781.


CHAPTER XXIV. — CLOSE OF THE WAR. 1782-1783.


"WASHINGTON."


"GEORGE WASHINGTON."


"GEO. WASHINGTON."


IN THE NAME OF THE MOST HOLY AND UNDIVIDED TRINITY.


PART V. WASHINGTON A PRIVATE CITIZEN.


CHAPTER I. — WASHINGTON'S RETURN TO PRIVATE LIFE. 1783-1784.


OCTOBER, 1785.


"GEORGE WASHINGTON,


THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.


ARTICLE I.


ARTICLE II.


ARTICLE III.


ARTICLE IV.


ARTICLE V.


ARTICLE VI.


ARTICLE VII.


GEORGE WASHINGTON,


ALEXANDER HAMILTON.


PART VI. — WASHINGTON AS PRESIDENT AND IN RETIREMENT.


CHAPTER I. — THE ELECTION. 1789.


CHAPTER II. — THE ADMINISTRATION FORMED. 1789.


"M. WASHINGTON."


CHAPTER III. — THE PUBLIC CREDIT ESTABLISHED. 1789-1790.


"GREAT AND MAGNANIMOUS FRIEND:


CHAPTER IV. — THE NATIONAL BANK ESTABLISHED. 1790.


CHAPTER V. — POLITICAL PARTIES DEVELOPED. 1791-1792.


GENTLEMEN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:


CHAPTER VI. — WASHINGTON INAUGURATES THE SYSTEM OF NEUTRALITY. 1793.


CHAPTER VII. — WASHINGTON SENDS JAY TO ENGLAND. 1793-1794.


CHAPTER VIII. — WASHINGTON QUELLS THE WESTERN INSURRECTION. 1794.


CHAPTER IX. — WASHINGTON SIGNS JAY'S TREATY. 1794-1795.


1795-1796.


CHAPTER XI. — WASHINGTON RETIRES FROM THE PRESIDENCY. 1796-1797.


"RADNOR.


"T. ERSKINE."


CHAPTER XII. — WASHINGTON APPOINTED LIEUTENANT-GENERAL. 1797-1798.


"EDWARD LIVINGSTON."

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2005-05-01

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Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Washington, George, 1732-1799

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