This book details the events of the Siege of Penobscot, a watershed moment in the American Revolution. British forces seized the peninsula of Majabagaduce in 1779 and began constructing a fort. In response, Massachusetts launched an expedition to dislodge the British. The author provides a vivid account of the ensuing siege, drawing from the journal of Dr. John Calef, a participant in the conflict. The narrative captures the daily struggles, skirmishes, and hardships endured by both sides. Beyond its historical significance, the book explores themes of courage, resilience, and the complexities of allegiance during a time of political upheaval. It sheds light on the motivations and strategies of the key figures involved, offering insights into the nature of warfare and the pursuit of national interests.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the events of the Siege of Penobscot, a watershed moment in the American Revolution. British forces seized the peninsula of Majabagaduce in 1779 and began constructing a fort. In response, Massachusetts launched an expedition to dislodge the British. The author provides a vivid account of the ensuing siege, drawing from the journal of Dr. John Calef, a participant in the conflict. The narrative captures the daily struggles, skirmishes, and hardships endured by both sides. Beyond its historical significance, the book explores themes of courage, resilience, and the complexities of allegiance during a time of political upheaval. It sheds light on the motivations and strategies of the key figures involved, offering insights into the nature of warfare and the pursuit of national interests. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333698539_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333698539
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