Excerpt from Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States of America, Throughout the War Which Established Their Independence; And the First President of the United States Of the ojzerations of General Washington in New York and new-jersey. The battle on Long Island. The retreat from York Island and through Jersey. The battles Qf Trenton and Princeton, ft. 37. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.