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Morristown : the darkest winter of the Revolutionary War and the plot to kidnap George Washington /
"In the fall of 1779 George Washington took his 10,000 men into winter camp at Morristown, New Jersey after six long years of fighting. It would be a brutal winter of suffering, depression, starvation, betrayal, mutiny, treason and an attempt to kidnap George Washington by the British. By the s...
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Guilford, Connecticut :
Lyons Press,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- On the frozen Hudson River
- General in winter
- General Simcoes affront
- Scott and Zelda
- Log house city
- The plot
- Sacricide
- The pent up general
- The hail Mary general
- James Benedict Bond
- The most daring exploit
- The seeds of mutiny
- The trial of Benedict Arnold
- Valley Forge
- The manic depressive
- Preparing to kidnap George Washington
- Mr. Moore's unspeakable treason
- He was but a man
- The diversion
- Desperate measures
- The coldest night
- The indespensable man
- The black hussars
- The insomniac general
- The second diversion
- Simcoe's payback
- George Washington's fate
- The circumspect general
- The stressed out family man
- Some violent convulsion
- The volcano explodes
- Bonnie and Clyde
- The darkest hour
- The French component
- American's fight like bulldogs
- The nuerotic returns
- Benedict Arnold's final play
- The kidnapping of Benedict Arnold
- Morristown.