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First American Army The Untold Story of George Washington and the Men Behind America's First Fight for Freedom

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ISBN-10: 1402207530

ISBN-13: 9781402207532

Edition: N/A

Authors: Bruce Chadwick

List price: $19.99
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"This is the first book that offers a you-are-there look at the American Revolution through the eyes of the enlisted men. Through searing portraits of individual soldiers, Bruce Chadwick, author of George Washington's War, brings alive what it was like to serve then in the American army. With interlocking stories of ordinary Americans, he evokes what it meant to face brutal winters, starvation, terrible homesickness and to go into battle against the much-vaunted British regulars and their deadly Hessian mercenaries. The reader lives through the experiences of those terrible and heroic times when a fifteen-year-old fifer survived the Battle of Bunker Hill, when Private Josiah Atkins…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English