| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 451 pages). |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Army lineage series |
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CMH pub ; 60-4 |
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Army lineage series.
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CMH pub ; 60-4.
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| Note |
Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 20, 2008). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-427). |
| Contents |
The army of observation : New England in arms. Warfare in the eighteenth century -- Colonial military experience -- The coming of the revolution -- Massachusetts Acts -- Formation of a New England army -- The Continental Army : Washington and the Continental Congress. Adoption of the army -- Selection of commanders -- Washington takes command -- The war spreads to Canada -- The continental regiments of 1776 : Boston and Quebec -- Washington's unified reorganization -- The Canadian Department -- An army truly continental : expanding participation. The Southern colonies -- The Middle colonies -- The departments and the main army -- An army for the war : 1777. The Eighty-Eight Battalion resolve -- Trenton and Princeton -- Rounding out the army -- Fielding the new army -- Professionalism : new influences from Europe. Valley Forge -- Foreign advisers -- The contributions of Steuben -- The reorganization of 1778- 79 in practice -- Perseverance to victory. Economy and the 1781 reorganization -- Triumph at Yorktown -- The road to Newburgh -- Peace -- Lineages. New Hampshire -- Massachusetts -- Rhode Island -- Connecticut -- New York -- New Jersey -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware -- Maryland -- Virginia -- North Carolina -- South Carolina -- Georgia -- Canada -- Extra and additional Continental regiments -- Miscellaneous units -- Artillery -- Light dragoons, partisan corps, and legionary corps -- Appendix. U.S. Army units dating from the Revolution -- Department commanders -- Principal staff officers -- Engagements. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Note |
Online resource (HathiTrust, GPO, HeinOnline, viewed July 27, 2016). |
| Subject |
United States. Continental Army -- History.
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United States. Continental Army. (OCoLC)fst00531979
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American Revolution (1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns.
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1775-1783
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Center of Military History, issuing body, publisher.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wright, Robert K., 1946- Continental Army. Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1983 0160019311 (DLC) 82016472 (OCoLC)8806011 |
| ISBN |
0160019311 |
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9780160019319 |
| Gpo Item No. |
0344-G (online) |
| Sudoc No. |
D 114.11:C 76 |
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