Washington [578]
59. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 15.
60. Grant, John Adams, 304.
61. WWF,22:353. Letter to Joseph Jones, July 10, 1781.
62. Unger, Lafayette, 4.
63. Ibid., 7.
64. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 36.
65. Ibid., 37.
66. Unger, Lafayette, 30.
67. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 63.
68. Ibid., 67.
69. PWR,10:602.
70. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 6.
71. Ibid., 93.
72. Ibid., 70.
73. Ibid.
74. Flexner, George Washington, 2:215.
75. Ibid.
76. Schiff, Great Improvisation, 55.
77. PWR,8:382. Letter to John Hancock, February 20, 1777.
78. Isaacson, Benjamin Franklin, 341.
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: DARKNESS VISIBLE
1. Palmer, George Washington and Benedict Arnold, 223.
2. Flexner, George Washington, 2:211.
3. PWR,10:290. Letter to Major General Philip Schuyler, July 15, 1777.
4. Ibid., 10:410. Letter to John Hancock, July 25, 1777.
5. Ibid., 10:506. Letter to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., August 4, 1777.
6. Palmer, George Washington and Benedict Arnold, 231.
7. Ibid., 232.
8. PWR,11:52. Letter to John Hancock, August 23, 1777.
9. Ibid., 11:53.
10. Ibid., 11:51. “General Orders,” August 23, 1777.
11. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 71-72.
12. PWR,11:148. “General Orders,” September 7, 1777.
13. Ibid., 11:157. “General Orders,” September 6, 1777.
14. Lengel, General George Washington, 232.
15. PWR,11:190.
16. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 74.
17. PWR,11:199. Letter to John Hancock, September 11, 1777.
18. Freeman, George Washington, 4:485.
19. Flexner, George Washington, 2:224.
20. Unger, Lafayette, 50.
21. Lengel, General George Washington, 241.
22. PWR,11:200. Letter to John Hancock, September 11, 1777.
23. Ibid.
24. PWR,11:332. Letter to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., September 27, 1777.
25. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 75.
26. Jefferson, Writings, 1318.
27. Rosenfeld, American Aurora, 336.
28. Flexner, George Washington, 2:229.
29. Ibid., 2:226.
30. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 75.
31. Chernow, Alexander Hamilton, 99.
32. Rosenfeld, American Aurora, 335.
33. Lengel, General George Washington, 247.
34. Ibid., 250.
35. Morgan, Genius of George Washington, 9.
36. Lengel, General George Washington, 251.
37. Ellis, His Excellency, 107.
38. PWR,11:398.
39. Lengel, General George Washington, 254.
40. Flexner, George Washington, 2:233.
41. Lengel, General George Washington, 255.
42. Flexner, George Washington, 2:234.
43. Lengel, General George Washington, 257.
44. Custis, Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington, 200.
45. PWR,11:397.
46. Palmer, George Washington and Benedict Arnold, 245.
47. Nelson, Thomas Paine, 120.
48. WWR,278. Letter to John Augustine Washington, October 18, 1777.
49. PWR,11:409. Letter to General William Howe, October 6, 1777.
50. Ibid., 11:410.
51. Palmer, George Washington and Benedict Arnold, 244.
52. Wiencek, Imperfect God, 239.
53. PWR,11:487. Letter to John Page, October 11, 1777.
54. Ibid., 11:394. Letter to John Hancock, October 5, 1777.
55. Palmer, George Washington and Benedict Arnold, 245.
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX: RAPPING A DEMIGOD OVER THE KNUCKLES
1. Nelson, Thomas Paine, 127.
2. Golway, Washington’s General, 148.
3. Gaines, For Liberty and Glory, 78.
4. Flexner, George Washington, 2:238.
5. Ibid., 2:212.
6. PWR,10:240. Letter to John Hancock, July 10, 1777.
7. Palmer, George Washington and Benedict Arnold, 238.
8. Flexner, George Washington, 2:247.
9. PWR,11:512-13. “General Orders,” October 15, 1777.
10. Cunliffe, George Washington, 109.
11. PWR,11:541. “General Orders,” October 18, 1777.
12. Ibid., 11:596. Letter to John Hancock, October 24, 1777.
13. Ibid., 11:614. Letter from John Hancock, October 25, 1777.
14. Ibid., 12:21. Letter to Major General Israel Putnam, October 26, 1777.
15. Ibid., 12:93. Letter from Major General Horatio Gates, November 2, 1777.
16. Ibid., 12:27. Letter to Landon Carter, October 27, 1777.
17. Ibid., 12:243. Letter to Patrick Henry, November 13, 1777.
18. Fields, “Worthy Partner,” 177.
19. Ketchum, Victory at Yorktown, 21.
20. Schiff, Great Improvisation, 109.
21. PWR,12:60-61.