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With fire & sword : the battle of Bunker Hill and the beginning of the American Revolution
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- Creator
- James L. Nelson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : Thomas Dunne Books, [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- x, 364 pages : maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780312576448, 0312576447
- OCLC
- ocn651912588
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-351) and index.
- Part I : From resistance to rebellion. The Lexington alarm ; Dr. Joseph Warren ; "The butchering hands of an inhuman soldiery" ; Weed of slavery ; Gage's return ; The loyal and orderly people ; A well-digested plan -- Part II : Prelude to war. From the Penn to the sword ; Officers and men ; The Massachusetts Army ; Three generals ; The siege of Boston -- Part III : The Battle of Bunker Hill. Charlestown Heights ; First light ; Redcoats and bluejackets ; The Battle of Bunker Hill ; Attack and repulse ; "We are all wrong at the head"