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Record Nr.

UNINA9910163189703321

Autore

Straley Major A. J

Titolo

General George Washington; Exemplar-in-Chief : A Historical Analysis Of George Washington's Influence On The Early Continental Army And Civil Military Relations

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco : , : Golden Springs Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78289-651-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (30 pages)

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Executive Summary -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Washington's Motives -- First: Was Washington motivated by monetary gain? -- Second: Was Washington motivated by ideology and service to others? -- What Washington risked -- Washington's motives in summary: -- Building a Professional Army -- Encourage Enlistment: -- Inflated Capabilities of the Militias: -- Instilling Discipline: -- Prevent the commandeering of material: -- Court Martial Rulings: -- Civil Authority -- Despite Actions of Congress: -- Despite Actions of Officers: -- Despite the absence of a model: -- Conclusion -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER -- Bibliography.