Morristown : the darkest winter of the Revolutionary War and the plot to kidnap George Washington / William Hazelgrove.

"The winter of 1779 to 1780 would mark Washington's darkest hour where he contemplated the army coming apart from lack of food, money, six years of war, desertions, mutiny, the threat of a devastating attack by the British, and incredibly, a plot to kidnap him. Yet Morristown would mark a turning po...

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Main Author: Hazelgrove, William Elliott, 1959- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2021]
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Physical Description:xv, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a 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. 
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