LEADER 00000cam a2200745Ki 4500 001 on1134982359 003 OCoLC 005 20201002143246.8 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 200106s2019 cau ob 001 0beng d 020 9781611214666|q(electronic book) 020 1611214661|q(electronic book) 020 |z9781611214659 020 |z1611214653 035 (OCoLC)1134982359 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dYDX|dOCL|dUKAHL|dOCL 043 n-us--- 049 RIDW 050 4 E207.L47|bM43 2019eb 082 04 973.3092|223 090 E207.L47|bM43 2019eb 100 1 McBurney, Christian M.,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n88617795|eauthor. 245 10 George Washington's nemesis :|bthe outrageous treason and unfair court-martial of Major General Charles Lee during the American Revolution /|cby Christian McBurney. 250 First edition. 264 1 California :|bSavas Beatie,|c[2019] 300 1 online resource 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Charles Lee turns traitor -- Did Lee commit treason? -- Lee's motivations -- Did Lee try to trick Howe? -- Lee's continued efforts to negotiate a peace -- Lee rejoins the Continental Army -- The road to Monmouth Court House -- Lee in command -- The court-martial -- Did Lee disobey orders to attack the enemy? -- Did Lee conduct an unnecessary and sometimes disorderly retreat? -- Did Lee show disrespect to the commander in chief? Did his punishment fit the verdict? -- Congress approves the verdict and sentence -- Duels, disgrace and death. 520 "Charles Lee, second in rank in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War to George Washington, while prisoner in 1777, committed treason by writing and submitting to British commanders William Howe and Richard Howe a military plan on how to defeat the Americans. After his release and commanding a Continental Army detachment in the Battle of Monmouth Court House, he was court- martialed and unfairly convicted of not attacking the enemy and retreating unnecessarily"--|cProvided by publisher. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 600 10 Lee, Charles,|d1731-1782.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n80097845 600 17 Lee, Charles,|d1731-1782.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/58549 647 7 American Revolution|c(United States :|d1775-1783)|2fast |0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1351668 647 7 Battle of Monmouth|c(Freehold, New Jersey :|d1778)|2fast |0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1710009 648 7 18th century|2fast 648 7 1700-1799|2fast 650 0 Generals|zUnited States|vBiography.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2008105089 650 0 Monmouth, Battle of, Freehold, N.J., 1778.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85086878 650 0 Courts-martial and courts of inquiry|zUnited States|0https ://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85033590|xHistory |y18th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2002006124 650 0 Treason|zUnited States|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2010117024|xHistory|y18th century.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006124 650 7 Generals.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/939841 650 7 Courts-martial and courts of inquiry.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/881868 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 650 7 Treason.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1155838 651 0 United States|xHistory|yRevolution, 1775-1783.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140139 651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Biographies.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1919896 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 655 7 Biographies.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026049 776 08 |iPrint version:|aMcBurney, Christian M.|tGeorge Washington's nemesis.|bFirst edition.|dCalifornia : Savas Beatie, [2019]|z9781611214659|w(DLC) 2019015436 |w(OCoLC)1048944215 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=2344909|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20210112|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW Aug-Dec2020 3103|lridw 994 92|bRID