Mr. Lee's Plan, March 29, 1777 - George Henry Moore

""Mr. Lee's Plan, March 29, 1777: The Treason of Charles Lee, Major General, Second in Command in the American Army of the Revolution"" is a historical book written by George Henry Moore in 1858. The book tells the story of Charles Lee, who was a major general and second in command in the American Army of the Revolution. On March 29, 1777, Lee was captured by the British and held as a prisoner of war. During his captivity, he wrote a letter to British General William Howe, offering to betray the American cause and suggesting a plan for the British to win the war. Moore's book is a detailed account of Lee's treasonous actions and the events that led up to his capture. It includes transcripts of Lee's letters to Howe, as well as letters from other key players in the American Revolution. The book also explores the political and military climate of the time, and the implications of Lee's betrayal for the American cause. Overall, ""Mr. Lee's Plan"" is an important historical work that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the American Revolution. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the personalities and motivations of the people who fought for American independence, and the challenges they faced along the way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104195595