Excerpt from Remarks Suggested by Three Autograph Letters of George and Martha Washington: Delivered Before the McDonogh School, October 19, 1897
If you should make choice of the latter. Experiment to recover your health should go as far as the Southern Army, this letter shown to General Green, will, I am persuaded, procure you every aid, assistance, and advice that may be in his power to afford you I request you to make use of it accordingly.
The Army has retired into Winter Quarters - the principal part of it in this vicinity, where I have taken and shall remain in the same confined Quarters I had last spring. There is no duty for you to return to at present, consequently there can be no cause for your anxiety to rejoin the Army, - but if there was, ill health is a sufh cient plea for absence, an attempt to recover it, a consideration to which every other should yield.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the lives of prominent figures in American history through the lens of three autographed letters written by George and Martha Washington. The letters provide a window into the personal lives of these iconic individuals, revealing their thoughts, aspirations, and challenges. The author delves into the historical context surrounding these letters, examining the political and social climate of the Revolutionary War and the early years of the United States. The book offers insights into the complexities of George Washington's character, his unwavering patriotism, and his dedication to the nascent nation. The letters also shed light on Martha Washington's role as a supportive partner and a respected figure in her own right. The author explores the challenges she faced as the First Lady, and her contributions to the social and cultural fabric of the time. Through these letters, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the lives and legacies of George and Martha Washington, capturing the essence of their humanity and their extraordinary contributions to the shaping of American history. These deeply personal documents offer a unique perspective on the sacrifices, triumphs, and enduring impact of two figures who played a pivotal role in the birth of a nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331455400_0
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