Richard Borkow: 1 book
George Washington's Westchester Gamble
The Encampment on the Hudson and the Trapping of Cornwallis
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
During the summer of 1781, the armies of Generals Washington and Rochambeau were encamped in lower Westchester County at Dobbs Ferry, Ardsley, Hartsdale, Edgemont and White Plains. It was a time of military deadlock and grim prospects for the allied Americans and French. Washington recognized that a...
