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Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island 1776 by Linda Davis Reno (2008, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherMcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-100786435372
ISBN-139780786435371
eBay Product ID (ePID)64348829
Product Key Features
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMaryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island 1776
SubjectUnited States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa)
Publication Year2008
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaHistory
AuthorLinda Davis Reno
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight18.6 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2008-017043
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"an intensively researched tribute"-- National Board of Review ; "exhaustively researched...wonderful...a tremendous service to the State of Maryland and the American Revolution"--Christos Christou, Jr., former president and current secretary of the Maryland Society, Sons of the American Revolution.
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal973.3/32
Table Of ContentTable of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Storm Clouds Brew The Marylanders March Lapse of Leadership The Battle Aftermath of the Battle Colonel William Smallwood Lord Stirling The Men of The Maryland 400 Mordecai Gist First Company Second Company Third Company Sixth Company Ninth Company Unsung Heroes The Marylanders Fight On Epilogue Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
SynopsisThis work chronicles the story of 400 young men who willingly and knowingly sacrificed themselves to save the Continental Army at the Battle of Long Island on August 27, 1776. Holding back 20,000 British and Hessian soldiers, they allowed their comrades to retreat and may have saved the Revolution from immediate defeat. This exhaustively researched account introduces the reader to the background of the battle and the stories of the individuals who fought that day, and includes biographies with extensive quoted material in addition to a general historic overview., Chronicles the story of 400 young men who willingly and knowingly sacrificed themselves to save the Continental Army at the Battle of Long Island on August 27, 1776. This book introduces readers to the background of the battle and the stories of the individuals who fought that day., The story of 400 young men who willingly sacrificed themselves to save the Continental Army at the Battle of Long Island on August 27th, 1776. This exhaustively researched account introduces the reader to the background and significance of the battle and the stories of the individuals who fought that day.
LC Classification NumberE241.L8R46 2008
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