The guns of independence the siege of Yorktown, 1781 / Jerome A. Greene.

Author/creator Greene, Jerome A.
Format Electronic
Edition1st paperback ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Savas Beatie,
Descriptionxix, 507 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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Contents The campaign of the allies -- The lion comes to Yorktown -- The British positions -- Washington takes command -- Investment -- The noose tightens -- The lion at bay -- On the verge -- The guns of October -- The earth trembles -- Night of heroes -- Hopes bright and dim -- Britain against the sky -- Broken sword -- Endings, beginnings -- Postscript : thereafter -- Appendix 1. Modern photographic gallery -- Appendix 2. The Washington and Cornwallis correspondence -- Appendix 3. The Articles of Capitulation, October 19, 1781 -- Appendix 4. The archaeology of the French Grand Battery complex -- Appendix 5. The artillery at Yorktown.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [475]-496) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009279748
ISBN9781932714685 (pbk.)

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