Timothy Murphy

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People August 17, 2016 August 28, 2016

Who Killed General Agnew? Not Hans Boyer.

by Don N. Hagist

Part of the highly revisionist history of the American Revolution that developed in nineteenth century was an apparent obsession with identifying individual sharpshooter heroes…

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Critical Thinking, People March 25, 2013 August 28, 2016

The Myth of Rifleman Timothy Murphy

by Hugh T. Harrington

Every historical researcher, and readers of history books and magazines, must constantly keep in mind the power of the written word. Whether reading for…

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1. Douglas R Dorney Lord Cornwallis: Defender of British and American Liberty?

Norm-Thank you for your comments and civil service. In my personal opinion, Cornwallis received a "pass" on his Yorktown campaign. It certainly helped that he was respected by the king.…
2. Norm Ishimoto Lord Cornwallis: Defender of British and American Liberty?

Thank you for this excellent and interesting article. Personally, I had the standard American view of the British (save that I am curious enough to subscribe to this Journal) during…
3. Doug Bonforte HMS Roebuck on the Delaware

Excellent article, Bob! Can't wait to play a wargame scenario on the fight for the Delaware. Thanks for a very interesting piece. - DB