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A Gallant Defense : The Siege of Charleston, 1780 /

"Suggesting that scholars traditionality have underestimated its importance, Borick contends that the siege was one of the most wide-ranging, sophisticated, and critical campaigns of the war. While striking a devastating blow to American morale, it transformed the war in South Carolina from a c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Borick, Carl P., 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early Threats
  • A "Very Essential Business" Begins
  • Reaction North and South
  • The British on the Sea Islands
  • That Infernal Bar
  • The Defenders of Charleston
  • Across the Ashley
  • Siege Warfare
  • Breaking Ground: The Siege Begins
  • The Cooper River Communication
  • The Noose Tightens on Charleston Neck
  • Investiture.