In this novel, "The Glorious Cause", the reader is given a lot of information about the American Revolution which involved a series of battles during the 16th century. Every important individual in the novel basically had their own chapter on what the experience of the American Revolution was like and what was going on during that time. Each of the chapters was told by people like George Washington or even Charles Cornwallis and got their perspective on the war. It is believed that Jeff Shaara, the author of this novel, was trying not only to inform readers about the American Revolution, but to give them an idea of the problems faced and solved regarding different countries. One individual in particular would be George Washington, who is the commander in chief during the army. Washington's position is to help lead all soldiers to victory in every battle they find themselves in and keep them focused. The quote “Go! Bring them up!” from the novel that led Commander Washington to think about his wounded Army men and try to stay strong in battles. It seems he doesn't believe in his army...
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