Publisher's Synopsis
Memoir of Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman, Secretary and Aid to Washington is a historical book written by Tench Tilghman himself, detailing his experiences and his service as a secretary and aid to George Washington during the American Revolution. The book also contains an appendix that includes various Revolutionary journals and letters that have never been published before. Through his memoir, Tilghman provides readers with a unique perspective on the American Revolution and the role that he played in it. He recounts his experiences during the war, including his interactions with notable figures such as Washington, Lafayette, and Hamilton. He also discusses the various battles and campaigns he was involved in and the challenges he faced as an aid to Washington.The appendix of the book provides readers with additional insight into the American Revolution, including firsthand accounts from soldiers and other individuals involved in the conflict. These journals and letters offer a glimpse into the daily struggles and triumphs of those who fought for American independence.Overall, Memoir of Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman, Secretary and Aid to Washington is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the American Revolution and the individuals who played a crucial role in it. Tilghman's personal accounts and the unpublished journals and letters provide readers with a deeper understanding of the challenges and sacrifices that were made during this pivotal moment in American history.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.
