A veteran officer of the Civil War and the Indian Wars, General Henry B. Carrington was a prolific writer and student of military affairs. In this detailed account of George Washington as a military leader, Carrington evaluates issues such as strategy, logistics, engineering, tactics, and more.Drawn from letters and orders, he paints a portrait of a commander who was the man of his time. It is a fascinating and vibrant tale. This book is available for the first time as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and smartphones.Carrington was the commander at Fort Phil Kearny when the Fetterman Massacre took place. His wife wrote the very interesting account of their time at Fort Kearny, "Ab-sa-ra-ka, Home of the Crows."Every history of the American Revolution provides us with another view of the event that created a nation.
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