
The Campaign in Virginia1781. An exact Reprint of Six rare Pamphlets on the Clinton-CornwallisControversy with very important Unpublished Manuscript Notes by Sir HenryClinton K.B. And the Omitted and hitherto Unpublish-ed portions of theLetters and their Appendixes added from the Original Manuscripts.Compiled & edited by Benjamin Franklin Stevens In Two Volumes
by CLINTON, Henry & Charles Cornwallis]
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London.The compiler & editor. 1888. Hardcover. tall8vo. 25cm, xxix, in 2 volumes, 507 &465pp., index, in the original quarter crimson morocco grain roanleather, crimson cloth boards, top edges gilt, the rest untrimmed, innerlinen hinges, wear on the spine edges, (expertly re-touched) a very goodto fine set. (mt) "With a Supplement containing Extracts from theJournals of the House of Lords, a French translation of papers laidbefore the House. And a Catalogue of the Additional Correspondence ofClinton and of Cornwallis, in 1780-81: about 3456 papers relating to thecontroversy or bearing on Affairs in America." (Sub-title). A scarcecompilation of the papers relating to controversy over responsibility forthe British defeat at Yorktown in 1781.
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- The Campaign in Virginia1781. An exact Reprint of Six rare Pamphlets on the Clinton-CornwallisControversy with very important Unpublished Manuscript Notes by Sir HenryClinton K.B. And the Omitted and hitherto Unpublish-ed portions of theLetters and their Appendixes added from the Original Manuscripts.Compiled & edited by Benjamin Franklin Stevens In Two Volumes
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- CLINTON, Henry & Charles Cornwallis]
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- London.The compiler & editor. 1888
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- AMERICAN REVOLUTION YORKTOWNVIRGINIA CAMPAIGN CORNWALLIS CLINTON
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