A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's ArmyUNC Press Books, 2004 - 338 pagina's Starting with the decision by patriot leaders to create a corps of officers who were gentlemen and a body of soldiers who were not, Caroline Cox examines the great gap that existed in the conditions of service of soldiers and officers in the Continental a |
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Take the Length of Every Soldier Serrants Sons and Gentlemen of the Continental Army | 1 |
A Proper Sense of Honor Educating Officers and Soldiers | 37 |
Necessary and Excusable Measures The Policy and Practice of Punishment | 73 |
Oh the Groans of the Sick Health Status and Military Medicine | 119 |
The Last Duty to the Dead Death and Burial in the Continental Army | 163 |
Onspeakable Sufrings Such As No Man Can Tell Status and the Treatment of Prisoners of War | 199 |
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A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army Caroline Cox Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2009 |
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