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" Founding fighters : "
Alan C. Cate.
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BL
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994142
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b748512
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Main Entry
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Cate, Alan C.,1957-
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Title & Author
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Founding fighters : : the battlefield leaders who made American independence /\ Alan C. Cate.
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Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Security International,, 2006.
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1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages)
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ISBN
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0313050732
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: 9780313050732
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0275987078
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9780275987077
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-241) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : the founding fighters' war, 1775-1783 -- Redcoats to rebel fighters : Richard Montgomery, Charles Lee, and Horatio Gates -- Self-educated fighters : Henry Knox and Nathanael Greene -- Ambitious fighters : Benedict Arnold and John Paul Jones -- Partisan fighters : Andrew Pickens, Thomas Sumter, and Francis Marion -- Frontier fighters : Ethan Allen, George Rogers Clark, and Daniel Morgan -- Born fighters : Henry Lee and Anthony Wayne -- Conclusion : deserving success.
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United States.-- Officers
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United States.
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Command of troops-- History-- 18th century.
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Generals-- United States, Biography.
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Soldiers-- United States, Biography.
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Armed Forces-- Officers.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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Command of troops.
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Generals.
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HISTORY.
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Military campaigns.
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Soldiers.
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United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Biography.
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United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Campaigns.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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973.3/30922B
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LC Classification
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E206.C38 2006eb
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