The Reluctant Partisan: Nathanael Greene's Southern Campaigns, 1780-1783
Description:
Nathanael Greene spent the first five years of the American Revolution serving as a line and field officer in the Continental Army and developed a nuanced revolutionary strategy based on preserving the Continental Army and a belief that all forces should be long-service national troops. He carried these views with him to his command in the southern theater but developed a partisan approach due to problems he faced in the region. Greene effectively kept his army supplied to such an extent that…
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Date:
May 2005
Creator:
Liles, Justin S.
Partner:
UNT Libraries