The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876Loubat, J. F. (Joseph Florimond)
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The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
Loubat, J. F. (Joseph Florimond)
Medals -- United States; United States -- History
[_Boston Retaken._] Page.
Description of Medal.......................................... 1
Biographical Sketch of Pierre Simon Duvivier.................. 2
Biographical Sketch of George Washington...................... 2
Resolution of Congress Voting a Medal to General
Washington................................ March 25, 1776... 3
General Washington to the President of
Congress.................................. March 19, 1776... 4
The President of Congress to General
Washington................................. April 2, 1776... 5
John Adams to General Washington............. April 2, 1776... 5
General Washington to John Adams............ April 15, 1776... 6
Colonel Humphreys to General Washington.......... May, 1785... 6
Colonel Humphreys to Thomas Jefferson..... January 30, 1786... 6
Thomas Jefferson to Colonel Humphreys.......... May 7, 1786... 7
2 MAJOR-GENERAL HORATIO GATES. II
[_Surrender of the British Army at Saratoga._]
Description of Medal.......................................... 8
Biographical Sketch of Nicolas Marie Gatteaux................. 9
Biographical Sketch of Horatio Gates.......................... 9
Resolution of Congress Voting a Medal to General
Gates.................................. November 4, 1777... 10
General Gates to the President of
Congress............................... October 18, 1777... 10
Articles of Convention between Generals Gates and
Burgoyne............................... October 16, 1777... 11
Thomas Jefferson to Colonel Humphreys.... December 4, 1785... 13
Colonel Humphreys to Thomas Jefferson........................ 13
3 BRIGADIER-GENERAL ANTHONY WAYNE. III
[_Taking of Stony Point._]
Description of Medal......................................... 14
Biographical Sketch of Anthony Wayne......................... 14
Resolutions of Congress Voting Medals to General
Wayne, to Lieutenant-Colonel de Fleury, and to
Major Stewart, etc........................ July 26, 1779... 15
General Washington to the President of
Congress.................................. July 16, 1779... 16
General Wayne to General Washington......... July 16, 1779... 16
General Washington to the President of
Congress.................................. July 20, 1779... 16
General Wayne to General Washington......... July 17, 1779... 20
4 LIEUTENANT-COLONEL DE FLEURY. IV (p. lii)
[_Taking of Stony Point._]
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