By Charles Cecil Wall. ISBN 0-931917-15-8. Copyright 1988.  Softcover with 226 pages.

This highly readable portrait of George Washington defines his dual roles as military leader on the Revolutionary War battlefields and family man at his beloved estate on the banks of the Potomac River. Mr. Wall writes from the unique perspective of nearly six decades of association with Mount Vernon. Mr. Wall combines his extensive Mount Vernon experience with the unparalleled wealth of personal material found in Washington's private correspondence and unpublished Mount Vernon manuscripts to produce this book.