American military biography : containing the lives, characters, and anecdotes of the officers of the revolution, who were most distinguished in achieving our national independence : also, the life of Gilbert Motier La Fayette, major-general in the Continental Army, marshal of France, and commander in chief of the National Guard

American military biography : containing the lives, characters, and anecdotes of the officers of the revolution, who were most distinguished in achieving our national independence : also, the life of Gilbert Motier La Fayette, major-general in the Continental Army, marshal of France, and commander in chief of the National Guard

Biography of Gilbert Motier La Fayette

[Hartford, Conn.?] Printed for Subscribers 1825

xxiii, [24]-431 p., [6] leaves of plates ([1] fold.) : ill. ; 19 cm

973.30922 B639a 1825 MB

(OCoLC)02953050

Half title on p. [265]: "A biography of Gilbert Motier La Fayette ... also, of other officers from foreign countries, commissioned by Congress."
Text (p. [25]-264) in double columns
Contents: A summary view of the causes which led to the American Revolution -- American military biography of the officers of the revolution -- A biography of Gilbert Motier La Fayette -- Biography of officers from foreign countries, commissioned by Congress
Biographies of SOC members: H. Dearborn, H. Gates, N. Greene, A. Hamilton, W. Heath, D. Morgan, R. Montgomery, W. Moultrie, H. Knox, I. Putnam, P. Schuyler, J. Warren, G. Washington, A. Wayne, J.P. Jones, and T. Truxtun, La Fayette & biography of officers from foreign countries (Kosciusko, Count Pulaski, Baron de Kalb and Baron de Steuben)
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Library has another 1825 ed. with different pagination (88.190)

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