The North Carolina Continentals
- ISBN-10
- 1469621576
- ISBN-13
- 9781469621579
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-08-29
- Publisher
- UNC Press Books
- Author
- Hugh F. Rankin
Description
In this classic account of the Revolutionary War experiences of the North Carolina Continentals, Hugh F. Rankin traces the events leading to war in North Carolina and follows all the campaigns and battles in which the North Carolina Continentals took part--Brandywine, Germantown, Charleston, Savannah, Camden, Eutaw Springs, and others. He also provides descriptions of almost all of the significant personalities in the Continental Army. Originally published in 1971, this new edition contains a foreword by Lawrence Babits, introducing the book to a new generation of scholars and general readers interested in the Revolutionary War.
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