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Title: A sketch of the life and services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams
Read before the Maryland historical society, on Thursday
evening, March 6, 1851

Alternate Title: Sketch of the life and services of General Otho Holland Williams
Read before the Maryland historical society, on Thursday
evening, March 6, 1851

Note: Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Greg Bergquist and The Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Summary: "A Sketch of the Life and Services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams" by Osmond Tiffany is a biography written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the life and military contributions of General Otho Holland Williams during the American Revolutionary War. Through its pages, it illuminates the character and legacy of this notable figure and provides insights into the tumultuous era of America's fight for independence. The narrative delves into Williams' early life, highlighting his respectable background and his ascent into military leadership amid the American Revolution. It chronicles his experiences from his enlistment in the Maryland troops, his engagement in significant battles such as Fort Washington and the southern campaigns, and his time in captivity during the war. Williams is portrayed as a man of integrity, dedication, and bravery, who balanced his military ambition with a profound appreciation for domestic life and rural peace. His insights into the challenges faced by American troops exemplify not just the struggles of the conflict, but also the moral and ethical dilemmas of war, making this biography a profound exploration of both a soldier's life and the spirit of an emerging nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tiffany, Osmond, 1823-

EBook No.: 27293

Published: Nov 19, 2008

Downloads: 51

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives

Subject: Williams, Otho Holland, 1747-1794

Subject: Maryland -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783

LoCC: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-13T03:15:46Z A sketch of the life and services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams

This edition has images.

LoC No.: rc01003356

Title: A sketch of the life and services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams
Read before the Maryland historical society, on Thursday
evening, March 6, 1851

Alternate Title: Sketch of the life and services of General Otho Holland Williams
Read before the Maryland historical society, on Thursday
evening, March 6, 1851

Note: Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Greg Bergquist and The Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "A Sketch of the Life and Services of Gen. Otho Holland Williams" by Osmond Tiffany is a biography written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the life and military contributions of General Otho Holland Williams during the American Revolutionary War. Through its pages, it illuminates the character and legacy of this notable figure and provides insights into the tumultuous era of America's fight for independence. The narrative delves into Williams' early life, highlighting his respectable background and his ascent into military leadership amid the American Revolution. It chronicles his experiences from his enlistment in the Maryland troops, his engagement in significant battles such as Fort Washington and the southern campaigns, and his time in captivity during the war. Williams is portrayed as a man of integrity, dedication, and bravery, who balanced his military ambition with a profound appreciation for domestic life and rural peace. His insights into the challenges faced by American troops exemplify not just the struggles of the conflict, but also the moral and ethical dilemmas of war, making this biography a profound exploration of both a soldier's life and the spirit of an emerging nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Tiffany, Osmond, 1823-

EBook No.: 27293

Published: Nov 19, 2008

Downloads: 51

Language: English

Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives

Subject: Williams, Otho Holland, 1747-1794

Subject: Maryland -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783

LoCC: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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