James McHenry, forgotten federalist / Karen E. Robbins.

A Scots-Irish immigrant, James McHenry determined to make something of his life. Trained as a physician, he joined the American Revolution when war broke out. He then switched to a more military role, serving on the staffs of George Washington and Lafayette. He entered government after the war and s...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Robbins, Karen E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2013.
Series:Studies in the legal history of the South.
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505 0 |a Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: BECOMING AN AMERICAN; ONE: "Of a Persevering Temper"; TWO: "The Commencement of Our Independence"; THREE: "The Events of War Are Uncontroulable"; FOUR: "I Gave Up Soft Beds"; FIVE: "Sorcery and Majic"; PART TWO: POLITICS, STATE AND NATIONAL; SIX: "Transition from the Military to the Civil Line"; SEVEN: "A Delicate Task"; EIGHT: "For the General Good"; NINE: "A Friendship Independent of Brotherhood"; TEN: "Not Wholly Lost to Ambition"; ELEVEN: "I Am Scarce Mistress of My Conduct"; PART THREE: SECRETARY OF WAR. 
505 8 |a TWELVE: "A Prudent, Firm, Frugal Officer"THIRTEEN: "Are We Forever to Be Overawed and Directed by Party Passions?"; FOURTEEN: "Mitigated Hostilities"; FIFTEEN: "I Must Be Allowed to Chuse"; SIXTEEN: "Referred to the General Officers"; SEVENTEEN: "A Paltry Insurrection"; EIGHTEEN: "I Have Always ... Considered You as a Man of Understanding and of the Strictest Integrity"; PART FOUR: RETIREMENT; NINETEEN: "To Retire to the Shades of Tranquility"; TWENTY: "At the Twilight's Last Gleaming"; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y. 
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