Military Journal during the American Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1783

by American Revolution, James Thacher

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Illustrated. 494pp., plus ads. 1 vols. Thick 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth, covers blocked in blind, spine gilt, minor wear at top and tail of spine. Howes T149. Item #375883 Thacher served as medical assistant at the opening of the Revolution. He describes the retreat at Ticonderoga, the ill-fated Penobscot expedition, and provides an excellent eyewitness account of the execution of Major Andre. He also gives accounts of the siege of

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