Mike Matheny

Critical Thinking, Interviews, Politics During the War (1775-1783), The War Years (1775-1783) April 27, 2023 April 27, 2023

This Week on Dispatches: Mike Matheny on Remembering Horatio Gates

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On this week’s Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews JAR contributor Mike Matheny on the highs and lows of General Horatio Gates’s career and reputation. New…

Features, Interviews, Logistics, People, The War Years (1775-1783) June 5, 2021 June 5, 2021

This Week on Dispatches: Mike Matheny on How Paperwork Saved the Continental Army

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On this week’s Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews graduate student and JAR contributor Mike Matheny about his fascinating research and article about how the…

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1. Joe Cerreto Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

Nice job, Phil! Always interesting to read about the daily grind of fighting. The big battles are important but just as important on the nasty little firefights going on all…
2. Alan Archambault Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

Fascinating article with great information on the men who manned the spy boats. I particularly enjoy articles that explore the lives of the participants in the fight for American Independence.
3. ken daiger Caleb Brewster’s Spy Boat Boys

Very enjoyable article - good, solid research.