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PUBLISHER'S NOTE.
CHAPTER I. Birth of Washington.-His Boyhood. CHAPTER II. Washington's Youth.-First Surveying Expedition. CHAPTER III. Rival Claims of the English and the French.-Preparations for Hostilities. CHAPTER IV. Washington's Mission to the French Commander. CHAPTER V. Military Expedition to the Frontier. CHAPTER VI. Misfortunes.-Capitulation of Fort Necessity. CHAPTER VII. A Campaign under General Braddock. CHAPTER VIII. Braddock's Advance.-His Defeat. CHAPTER IX. Washington in Command.-Panics on the Frontier. CHAPTER X. Frontier Service. CHAPTER XI. Operations against the French.-Washington's Marriage. CHAPTER XII. Campaigns in the North.-Washington at Mount Vernon. CHAPTER XIII. Colonial Discontents. CHAPTER XIV. Expedition to the Ohio.-Tea Tax. CHAPTER XV. The First General Congress. |