The Revolutionary History Of Fort Number Eight: On Morris Heights, New York City (1897) - Couverture souple

Schwab, John Christopher

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104664356 ISBN 13 : 9781104664350

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009

Synopsis

The Revolutionary History of Fort Number Eight: On Morris Heights, New York City (1897) is a historical account of the American Revolutionary War and the role of Fort Number Eight in Morris Heights, New York City. The book is written by John Christopher Schwab and provides a detailed description of the fort, its construction, and its strategic importance during the war.The book begins with an overview of the political and military situation in the colonies prior to the war, and then goes on to describe the construction of Fort Number Eight and its role in defending the Hudson River from British attacks. Schwab provides a detailed account of the battles that took place at the fort, including the famous Battle of Fort Washington, which saw the fort fall to British forces.Throughout the book, Schwab also discusses the key figures involved in the war, including George Washington, General William Howe, and General Nathanael Greene. He also provides insights into the daily life of soldiers and civilians during the war, including the challenges they faced and the sacrifices they made.Overall, The Revolutionary History of Fort Number Eight: On Morris Heights, New York City (1897) is a fascinating account of a pivotal moment in American history. It provides readers with a detailed understanding of the role that Fort Number Eight played in the war, and sheds light on the experiences of those who fought and lived through this tumultuous period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104664356
• ISBN 13: 9781104664350
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 68
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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