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The Escape of John Champe
byIn 1876 Currier and Ives issued a lithograph titled The Escape of John Champe: In the endeavour to carry out Washington’s plan to capture…
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The Numerical Strength of George Washington’s Army During the 1777 Philadelphia Campaign
byIntroduction Perhaps the most important facet for understanding and appreciating a military campaign is a solid grasp of the composition of the armies engaged…
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Lost Patriots in the Grimké Files
byBuried within the papers of Lt. Col. John F. Grimké are names of hundreds of artillerymen who fought in the 4th South Carolina Regiment…
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Courts-Martial of the Corps of Light Infantry, 1779
byOrderly books are great sources of information for military historians. Their contents are a treasure, and include everything from general and regimental orders, returns,…