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Washington the Soldier

Chapter 4: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS.
By Henry B. Carrington
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A detailed military biography traces George Washington's campaigns, orders, correspondence, and strategic choices, assessing his performance in the field and as a senior staff officer. It contextualizes operations through comparisons with earlier military systems and discussions of tactics, organization, and logistics. Throughout, the author links Washington's conduct to moral, religious, and patriotic motives and provides illustrations, maps, a chronological index, and appendices to clarify movements and decisions.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS.

ILLUSTRATIONS.
  PAGE
 
Washington Frontispiece.
 
[Hall’s engraving from the St. Memin crayon.]
 
Washington at Four Periods of his Military Career 40
 
[From etching, after Hall’s Sons’ group.]
 
Washington at Boston 80
 
[From Stuart’s painting, in Faneuil Hall, Boston.]
 
Washington before Trenton 143
 
[From Dael’s painting.]
 
Washington in his Room at Valley Forge 207
 
[From the painting by Scheuster.]
 
 
 
MAPS.
 
I. —Outline of the Atlantic Coast 1
 
II. —Boston and Vicinity 69
 
III. —Battle of Long Island 105
 
IV. —Operations near New York 125
 
V. —Capture of Fort Washington 132
 
VI. —Trenton and Vicinity 144
 
VII. —Battle of Trenton: Battle of Princeton 151
 
VIII. —Operations in New Jersey 161
 
IX. —Attack of Forts Clinton and Montgomery 179
 
X. —Battle of Brandywine 186
 
XI. —Battle of Germantown 196
 
XII. —Operations on the Delaware 202
 
XIII. —Operations near Philadelphia 204
 
XIV. —Encampment at Valley Forge 211
 
XV. —Battle of Monmouth 224
 
XVI. —Outline Map of Hudson River 255
 
XVII. —Battle of Springfield: Operations from Staten Island 283
 
XVIII. —Lafayette in Virginia 339
 
XIX. —Operations in Chesapeake Bay 355
 
XX. —Siege of Yorktown 357