Excerpt from Order Book of Fort Sullivan and Extracts From Journals of Soldiers in Gen. Sullivan's Army Relating to Fort Sullivan at Tioga Point, Pennsylvania, 1779: Published at Suggestion of the the Tioga Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Compiled From Mss; In the Craft Collection, Tioga Point Historical Society
Washington. Washington's letters of instruction, included in this pamphlet, prove that Sullivan only obeyed orders.
Major General John Sullivan was born at Somers Worth, N. H., Feb. 18, 1740, and at the date of this expedi tion was only thirty-nine years of age. Owing to exposure during the expedition, and the condition of his business, by reason of his long absence, he asked leave to retire from the army November, 1779. He was, however, throughout his life, connected with public affairs. He died January 27, 1795, at Durham, N. H.
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Excerpt from Order Book of Fort Sullivan and Extracts From Journals of Soldiers in Gen. Sullivan's Army Relating to Fort Sullivan at Tioga Point, Pennsylvania, 1779: Published at Suggestion of the the Tioga Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Compiled From Mss; In the Craft Collection, Tioga Point Historical Society
Washington. Washington's letters of instruction, included in this pamphlet, prove that Sullivan only obeyed orders.
Major General John Sullivan was born at Somers Worth, N. H., Feb. 18, 1740, and at the date of this expedi tion was only thirty-nine years of age. Owing to exposure during the expedition, and the condition of his business, by reason of his long absence, he asked leave to retire from the army November, 1779. He was, however, throughout his life, connected with public affairs. He died January 27, 1795, at Durham, N. H.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a remarkable glimpse into the little-known Sullivan Expedition of 1779, a pivotal event in the history of the American Revolutionary War. Through firsthand accounts from soldiers' journals, the author brings to life the harrowing experiences of the troops as they fought their way through the dense forests of New York to confront the Seneca and other Iroquois tribes allied with the British. Amidst the challenges of disease, supply shortages, and fierce resistance from their adversaries, the soldiers' accounts reveal the determination, resilience, and sacrifice that characterized this crucial campaign. These journals offer invaluable insights into the complexities of frontier warfare and the evolving strategies of the Continental Army. They also shed light on the complex relationships between Native American nations and European powers during this transformative era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331171782_0
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