American military biography; containing the lives, characters, and aneccotes of the officers of the revolution, who were most distinguished in achieving our national independence. Also, the life of Gilbert Motier La Fayette
Roberts & Burr (Printer)
Biographies
xxiii, [2], 6-140 [i.e. 240], [1]-184 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
1050151981
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
Biography of revolutionary navel officers
Verso of t.p.: Roberts & Burr, Printers
Error in paging: 238-240 misnumbered 138-140
"A summary view of the causes which led to the American revolution."--Page iii-xxiii
"A biography of Gilbert Motier La Fayette, major-general in the American Contenental Army--marshall of France--commander in chief on the bational guards. Also, of other officers from foreign countries, commissioned by Congress."--135 p., 3rd count, with separate title page
"Biography of revolutionary navel officers."--Page 137-184 at end
Bound in leather; stamped in gold; all edges stained yellow