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Battles, Strategy, The War Years (1775-1783) April 2, 2019 April 1, 2019

Fiasco: The Disastrous Raid on Montresor’s Island

by Joshua Shepherd

By the evening of September 30, 1776, George Washington was, as he put it, “bereft of every peaceful moment.” During the previous month, his…

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1. Ken Daigler The British Naval Signals Missions of 1781

William, a very thought provoking article, adding yet more confusion to who was the “spy” in the print shop. However it does help explain why McLane was involved outside the…
2. Sandra B Elder “The Celebrated and Notorious” Ned Turner

Thanks for this information on the Turner family. I am doing research on the Towles family who were neighbors of the Turners, and the Abneys. I read accounts of the…
3. John P. Congress’s “Committee on Spies” and the Court-Martial Policies of General Washington

Thanks for this fascinating and well-written article.