ALS, 1782 March 10, Headquarters [near Charleston?], to Count Rochambeau.

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ALS, 1782 March 10, Headquarters [near Charleston?], to Count Rochambeau.

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General Greene disagrees with the Count on matters of strategy, saying, "It has ever been my opinion that the best mode of defending the center of the United States is to support the extremes."

4 p. ; 22 x 18 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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