Benjamin Lincoln and the American Revolution

Author(s)

• Mattern, David B.

Bibliographic Information

Benjamin Lincoln and the American Revolution

David B. Mattern

University of South Carolina Press, c1995

• : pbk.

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-291) and index

First paperback edition, 1998

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9781570030680

Table of Contents

The wellsprings of ambition -- From boardroom to field command -- Saratoga -- Independent command -- Storm over Savannah -- The siege of Charleston -- The long road to Yorktown -- Secretary at war -- Peace at last -- Forging a new life -- Shays's rebellion -- Securing the revolution -- Frontier diplomat -- The old Federalist.

Volume

: pbk. ISBN 9781570032608

Description

This is the comprehensive biography of one of the least known Revolutionary War generals, Benjamin Lincoln. It explains the events that shaped Lincoln's evolution from affluent middle-aged family man to pillar of the Republic.

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Details

• NCID: BA33408688
• ISBN:
  • 1570030685
  • 1570032602
• LCCN: 95004399
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Columbia, S.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 307 p., [8] p. of plates
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E207.L7
  • DC20 : 973.3/092
  • DC20 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Lincoln, Benjamin, 1733-1810
  • LCSH : Generals -- United States -- Biography
  • LCSH : United States. Continental Army -- Biography
  • LCSH : United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns