A biography of Joseph Reed, who served as George Washington's secretary, as adjutant general of the Continental Army, and as a member of the Continental Congress, which serves as a critical narrative of Reed's life and an estimate of his contributions in the Revolutionary era
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. The Student -- II. England: Law and Love -- III. The Colonial Counselor -- IV. The Patriot Who Would Be Peacemaker -- V. 1775: General Washington's Confidant -- VI. 1776: The Brink of Disaster -- VII. Camp or Council? -- VIII. Integrity, Soft Words, and Hard Cash -- IX. President of Pennsylvania -- X. The War on the Home Front -- XI. Great and Bitter Fruits -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Joseph Reed : A Moderate in the American Revolution
1968
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