Luxe George (fl. 1785) to Catharine Macaulay
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01794.18 Author/Creator: Luxe George (fl. 1785) Place Written: Alexandria, Virginia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 June 1785 Pagination: 4p. ; 22.5 x 18 cm. Order a Copy
He refers to the Campaign of 1776 as "the most glorious epoch of this command." He praises Washington extensively in battle and as a national leader. He will research details on the Revolution for her.
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