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001 2014006899
003 DLC
005 20140715082204.0
008 140224s2014 ncu b 001 0beng
010 $a 2014006899
020 $a9780786479634 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $z9781476615363 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aE302.6.T2$bW45 2014
082 00 $a973.3/85092$aB$223
100 1 $aWelch, Richard F.
245 10 $aGeneral Washington's commando :$bBenjamin Tallmadge in the Revolutionary War /$cRichard F. Welch.
264 1 $aJefferson, North Carolina :$bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c2014.
300 $aix, 193 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe young Whig -- First blood -- Philadelphia and New York -- Spymaster -- The oppressed island -- Slash and parry in the neutral ground -- Spycatcher -- Raider -- Yorktown, Slongo, and Huntington -- Enterprises, financial and military -- Endings and beginnings -- A new world -- Senior statesman -- An accomplished man.
520 $a"The multi-faceted Revolutionary War career of Benjamin Tallmadge included operations as a dragoon commander, intelligence and counter-intelligence officer, and master of combined land-sea operations. Tallmadge's Revolutionary service graphically illuminates the struggle in the region which witnessed the most continuous, relentless, often pitiless, fighting of the struggle"--$cProvided by publisher.
600 10 $aTallmadge, Benjamin,$d1754-1835.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$vBiography.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xSecret service.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xMilitary intelligence.