[Johnson, William]:

$600 · Offered by William Reese Company

REMARKS, CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL, ON AN ARTICLE IN THE FORTY-SEVENTH NUMBER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW, RELATING TO COUNT PULASKI...BY THE AUTHOR OF THE SKETCHES OF THE LIFE OF ... A scarce pamphlet in which Johnson supports the charge that Pulaski was responsible for the defeat at Germantown due to his negligence of duty. It is a reply to Louis Hue Girardin's Pulaski Vindicated from an Unsupported Charge Inconsiderately or Malignantly Introduced in Judge Johnson's Sketches of the Life and Correspondence of Major Gen. Nathaniel Greene. "There are important references to men and events in South Carolina" - Turnbull. Johnson is best known for his massive biography of Greene, published in 1822.

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