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1 online resource |
Contents |
The 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 |
Summary |
"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"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835
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SUBJECT |
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 fast |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Military intelligence
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Secret service
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140143
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140179
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Military intelligence
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United States
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Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781476615363 |
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1476615365 |
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1306498600 |
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9781306498609 |
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