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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Neimeyer, Charles Patrick, 1954-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
Collection:Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series. American soldiers' lives.
Sujets:
United States. > Continental Army > Military life.
United States. > Continental Army
1700-1799
Soldiers > United States > Social conditions > 18th century.
HISTORY.
Social aspects
Armed Forces > Military life
Soldiers > Social conditions
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Aspect social.
United States
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Citizen-soldiers : the army of observation
  • Sunshine soldiers : the transition between the army of observation and Washington's new army
  • Creating a respectable army
  • "The year of the hangman" : 1777 and Continental Army communities
  • Daily life in camp
  • Morristown and mutiny
  • The last years of the war.

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