John Gray, Of Mount Vernon

The Last Soldier Of The Revolution (1868)

von James Mccormick Dalzell

68 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

John Gray, Of Mount Vernon: The Last Soldier Of The Revolution is a book written by James McCormick Dalzell in 1868. The book tells the story of John Gray, who was the last surviving soldier of the American Revolution at the time of the book's publication. Gray was born in 1764 and served in the Continental Army under General George Washington at the age of 17. The book details Gray's experiences during the war, including his participation in the battles of Brandywine and Germantown. It also describes his life after the war, including his marriage and his work as a farmer. The book is a tribute to Gray's service and a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for American independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781437028898
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC