Excerpt from The Life of Israel Putnam, Major-General in the Army of the American Revolution When General Putnam's health failed, in 1779, and he was compelled to retire from the service, Colonel Humphreys served, for a short time, as Aide to General Greene; after which he became a member of General Washington's family, and served him as Aide-de-camp, during the remainder of his military career. That he occupied a very high place in the esteem of the Father of his country, and of others eminent in the councils of the ...
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Excerpt from The Life of Israel Putnam, Major-General in the Army of the American Revolution When General Putnam's health failed, in 1779, and he was compelled to retire from the service, Colonel Humphreys served, for a short time, as Aide to General Greene; after which he became a member of General Washington's family, and served him as Aide-de-camp, during the remainder of his military career. That he occupied a very high place in the esteem of the Father of his country, and of others eminent in the councils of the nation, is abundantly manifest in the correspondence of Washington. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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