| New England Citizen Soldiers of the Revolutionary War: Minutemen & Mariners Contributor(s): Geake, Robert a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467142603 ISBN-13: 9781467142601 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) |
| Dewey: 973.3 |
| LCCN: 2019945081 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9" (0.90 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Many of the leaders and heroes of the Revolutionary War are well known to most Americans. Lesser known are those unsung heroes or citizen soldiers who first enlisted with local militias before being assigned to units of the Continental Line and sent away |
Contributor Bio(s): Geake, Robert a.: - Robert A. Geake is the author of thirteen books related to Rhode Island and New England history, including A History of the Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island: Keepers of the Bay, The New England Mariner Tradition and Colonial Curiosities, as well as five others published by The History Press. His most recent books are From Slaves to Soldiers: The 1st Rhode Island Regiment in the Revolutionary War and Fired a Gun at the Rising of the Sun: The Journal of Noah Robinson of Attleborough during the Revolutionary War. |