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The British Naval Signals Missions of 1781
byRichard Peters’ letter of October 19, 1781, to Gen. George Washington mentioned two missions to obtain copies of certain British naval signals and convey…
Royal Gazette
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Deserter a Day 4 (of 5)
byThe soldiers from several German principalities who were contracted to supplement the British army in America are often called mercenaries, a misnomer propagated during…
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Deserter a Day 3 (of 5)
byDesertion was as much a problem for the British army as it was for the American. Once the war began, however, British officers seldom…
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James Rivington: King’s Printer
and Patriot Spy?
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This article was originally published in Journal of the American Revolution, Vol. 1 (Ertel Publishing, 2013). Solving “the Most Astounding” Mystery of the American…