Washington's Farewell: To His Officers: After Victory in the Revolution

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The narrative centers on George Washington's poignant farewell to his loyal officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York City on December 4, 1783, following the Revolutionary War's conclusion. Each officer's individual experiences and contributions to the fight for liberty are vividly depicted through a series of engaging vignettes, highlighting both the emotional depth of their parting and the triumphs of their shared struggle. The book is complemented by period illustrations that enhance the historical context.