Reply to Kosciusko Armstrong's assault upon Col. McKenney's narrative of the causes that led to General Armstrong's resignation of the office of Secretary of War in 1814

McKenney, Thomas L.

Published by William H. Graham, New York, 1847

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First edition, 8vo, pp. 28, [2]; original brown printed paper wrappers; covers chipped. Inscribed on cover "From the author, with his respects, to the editor of the Literary World." General Armstrong resigned as Secretary of War after his failure to respond to Britain's invasion of Washington DC. His son Kosciusko protested KcKenney's recollection of events by publishing a "Vindication of General Armstrong," In this pamphlet McKenney insists that his depiction of Armstrong was sympathetic and accurate. Sabin 43405. Seller Inventory # 56758

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Title: Reply to Kosciusko Armstrong's assault upon ...

Publisher: William H. Graham, New York

Publication Date: 1847

Binding: Soft cover

Edition: 1st Edition