Anthony Wayne to Nathanael Greene Praising the French Forces and Remarking on His Wound, 22 September 1781
Auteur : Anthony Wayne
Date de publication : 1781
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Résumé du livre
Major General Wayne writing shortly before the siege of Yorktown, looks forward to the arrival of Admiral Fran ois de Grasse and praises the French forces. Predicts victory over Lord Cornwallis. Expects that the arrival of George Washington will enable us to complete the investiture immediately. Comments on the Marquis de Lafayette's illness and his own wound. Describes the British fortifications at Yorktown and Gloucester and expresses his fervent hope to see the American Colours...displayed upon the British lines.