...ry Clinton the command of an army which excelled in discipline, health, and alertness. Of the officers who attended him to the place of embarkation, the most gallant shed tears at the parting; and Knyphausen , from deep emotion, could not finish the address which he began in their name. Brave and an adept in military science, Howe had failed in the conduct of the war from sluggish dilatoriness, want o...