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The campaign in Virginia, 1781 : an exact reprint of six rare pamphlets on the Clinton-Cornwallis controversy, with very numerous important unpublished manuscript notes by Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., and the omitted and hitherto unpublished portions of the letters in their appendixes added from the original manuscripts ; with a supplement containing extracts from the journals of the House of Lords, a French translation of papers laid before the House, and a catalogue of the additional correspondence of Clinton and Cornwallis, in 1780-81

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The campaign in Virginia, 1781 : an exact reprint of six rare pamphlets on the Clinton-Cornwallis controversy, with very numerous important unpublished manuscript notes by Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., and the omitted and hitherto unpublished portions of the letters in their appendixes added from the original manuscripts ; with a supplement containing extracts from the journals of the House of Lords, a French translation of papers laid before the House, and a catalogue of the additional correspondence of Clinton and Cornwallis, in 1780-81 / Compiled, collated, and edited, by Benjamin Franklin Stevens.
Publication
London : [publisher not identified], 1888.

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Additional Authors
  • Stevens, Benjamin Franklin, 1833-1902
  • Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795.
  • Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805.
  • Themistocles, pseud.
  • Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785.
Description
2 volumes; 26 cm
Uniform Title
Parting word.
Subject
  • Southern States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States > Campaigns. > Revolution, 1775-1783
Note
  • Includes index.
  • v. 2. Chronological correspondence, 4 June 1781 to 27 Dec. 1781. Extracts from the journals of the House of Lords. Sackville, G. Sackville Germain, 1st viscount. Correspondence du Lord G. Germain, avec les généraux Clinton, Cornwallis & les amiraux dans la station de l'Amérique. 1784. Catalogue of additional correspondence of Clinton and of Cornwallis, in 1780-1.
Contents
v. 1. Clinton, Sir H. Narrative of Lieut.-Gen. Sir Henry Clinton, K.B., relative to his conduct during part of his command of the King's troops in North America. 1783. Cornwallis, C. Cornwallis, 1st marquis. An answer to that part of the Narrative of Lieut.-Gen. Sir Henry Clinton, K.B. which relates to the conduct of Lieut.-Gen. Earl Cornwallis, during the campaign in North-America. 1783. Clinton, Sir H. Observations on some parts of the Answer of Earl Cornwallis to Sir Henry Clinton's Narrative. 1783. Themistocles, pseud. A reply to Sir Henry Clinton's Narrative. Wherein his numerous errors are pointed out, and the conduct of Lord Cornwallis fully vindicated. 1783. A parting word; or, A summary review of the controversy between Sir Henry Clinton and Earl Cornwallis. 1783. Chronological correspondence, 17 May 1780 to 31 May 1781.
LCCN
02003774
OCLC
ocm01447023
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries