Washington's Life and Military Career

Washington's Life and Military Career is a biography of George Washington, the first President of the United States, written by Morris H. Hancock. The book provides a comprehensive account of Washington's life, from his childhood and early years as a surveyor to his leadership during the American Revolution and his presidency. The author explores Washington's military career in detail, including his victories and defeats, his strategies and tactics, and his relationships with other military leaders. The book also delves into Washington's personal life, including his marriage to Martha Washington and his relationships with family and friends. Throughout the book, Hancock provides historical context and analysis, drawing on primary sources and secondary literature to paint a vivid portrait of one of America's most important figures.1902. This is a brief history condensed from the oldest and best histories of Washington. No attempt has been made to alter or change the facts or sentiments as related by the earliest historians. The numerous illustrations have also been taken from many histories. The hope is that the descriptive matter and illustrations have been edited in such a way as to make this volume readable, interesting and at times even fascinating for the reader.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.