Description
1963 printing. Paperback cover has some significant wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Rear cover has a large crease. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1963 printing of “Silver for General Washington” offers a captivating glimpse into the Revolutionary War era. Written by an unknown author, this historical fiction novel follows the journey of a young boy tasked with delivering a pouch of silver to General George Washington during the Valley Forge encampment. The book vividly portrays the hardships faced by Washington’s Continental Army, including harsh winter conditions, supply shortages, and the constant threat of British forces.
Beyond its engaging narrative, the book provides valuable insights into the daily lives of soldiers and civilians during this pivotal period in American history. Readers and collectors alike will appreciate the opportunity to immerse themselves in the struggles and triumphs that shaped the nation’s founding. While this particular copy shows signs of wear from past readings, its well-preserved pages and secure binding ensure the story remains accessible for future generations to explore and cherish.