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"Memoirs of the Generals, Commodores, and other Commanders, who distinguished themselves in the American Army and Navy during the Wars of the Revolution and 1812" by Thomas Wyatt is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work provides a biographical survey of notable military leaders who were awarded medals by Congress for their valor and service to the United States during its formative wars. The book celebrates the achievements and
sacrifices of these individuals and aims to preserve their legacy for future generations. The opening of this historical account presents a preface that articulates the author's intent to honor the heroic figures of the American Revolution and the War of 1812. It emphasizes the importance of these commanders' contributions to the establishment and preservation of American liberty, indicating a strong sense of national pride. Following the preface, the author begins detailing the life of General George Washington, offering insights into his early years, military involvement, and significant accomplishments, thereby setting a tone of respect and reverence for those who played crucial roles in shaping the destiny of the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wyatt, Thomas |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 06008589 |
| Title | Memoirs of the Generals, Commodores and other Commanders, who distinguished themselves in the American army and navy during the wars of the Revolution and 1812, and who were presented with medals by Congress for their gallant services |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783) |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Medals |
| Subject | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Biography |
| Subject | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Medals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50377 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-50377-6 |
| Release Date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 544 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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