Excerpt from New York in the Revolution as Colony and State, Vol. 1: A Compilation of Documents and Records From the Office of the State Comptroller
According to act of Congress, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight BY brandow printing company.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the often-overlooked contributions of New York during the Revolutionary War, shedding light on the crucial role the state played in the fight for American independence. Challenging historical narratives that have minimized New York's involvement, the author meticulously reconstructs the state's military landscape, drawing upon a wealth of original muster rolls, payrolls, and pension records. Through a detailed examination of military organization and structure, the book explores the diverse range of forces that comprised New York's wartime efforts, from the Continental Line regiments to the state militia and levies. The author meticulously details the complex challenges faced by New York, including its position as a battleground state, the presence of hostile indigenous tribes, and the occupation of key areas by British forces. By highlighting the sacrifices and struggles of individual soldiers and officers, the book offers a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the unwavering dedication of those who fought for liberty. Beyond battlefield exploits, the narrative delves into the logistical and financial complexities of wartime administration, revealing the intricate systems of recruitment, supply, and compensation that sustained the state's military apparatus. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of New York during a pivotal period in American history, underscoring the state's indispensable contributions to the cause of freedom and the birth of a nation. 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 # 9780282988432_0
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