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"Life of George Washington, volume 2 of 5" by Washington Irving is a historical biography written in the mid-19th century. This volume centers on Washington’s early leadership of the Continental Army, charting the siege of Boston, the fraught Canadian venture, and the opening New York–New Jersey campaigns. It highlights battlefield decisions, supply and discipline challenges, and vivid portraits of both American and British commanders, revealing how Washington forged an army under pressure. The opening of the volume follows Washington’s arrival at Cambridge to take command, his survey of British leaders (Howe, Clinton, Burgoyne), and a stark contrast between well-ordered British lines and a raw, sprawling American force short on men, engineers, and supplies. Irving sketches the camp’s personalities and organization—Putnam’s energy, Greene’s promise, Gates’s role, Lee’s harsh discipline and irreverence, and Washington’s close reliance on Joseph Reed—while describing reforms in logistic
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