Henry Knox and the Revolutionary War trail in Western Massachusetts / Bernard A. Drew.

"During the winter of 1776, in one of the most incredible logistical feats of the Revolutionary War, Henry Knox and his teamsters transported cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston to help drive British forces from the city. This history documents Knox's precise route and chronicles the evolution o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drew, Bernard A. (Bernard Alger), 1950-
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2012.
Subjects:
Knox, Henry, > 1750-1806 > Travel > Massachusetts.
Military roads > Massachusetts > History > 18th century.
Massachusetts > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Campaigns.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Campaigns.
Massachusetts > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Artillery operations.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Artillery operations.
Physical Description:ix, 338 pages
Format: Book
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Summary:
"During the winter of 1776, in one of the most incredible logistical feats of the Revolutionary War, Henry Knox and his teamsters transported cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston to help drive British forces from the city. This history documents Knox's precise route and chronicles the evolution of an ordinary Indian path into a a war road"--Provided by publisher.
Call Number:E207.K74 D74 2012
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786462766 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786462760 (softcover : alk. paper)