The Revolutionary War /
Nearly everyone in the U.S. has studied the Revolutionary War. Too often, however, historians of the Revolution focus on the activity of the army without noticing what was taking place inside the army. Making liberal use of diaries and correspondence by the soldiers and their families, Charles P. Ne...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series. American soldiers' lives.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Nearly everyone in the U.S. has studied the Revolutionary War. Too often, however, historians of the Revolution focus on the activity of the army without noticing what was taking place inside the army. Making liberal use of diaries and correspondence by the soldiers and their families, Charles P. Neimeyer tells the stories of the men and women who fought for the young country's independence. Sometimes starting off as rag-tag groups of men shooting off their muskets at geese just for the thrill of the sound, the soldiers became more disciplined and focused. The army recruited a significant numb. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 200 pages) : illustrations, plans |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780313027338 0313027331 1282406256 9781282406254 9786612406256 6612406259 |