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General Orders Issued by Major-General Israel Putnam, When in Command of the Highlands, in the Summer and Fall of 1777 - Hardcover
- PublisherIrvington Pub
- ISBN 10 083980573X
- ISBN 13 9780839805731
- BindingHardcover
- EditorWorthington Ford C.
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General Orders Issued by Major-General Israel Putnam, When in Command of the Highlands, In the Summer and Fall of 1777
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Gregg Press, Boston
(1972)
ISBN 10: 083980573X
ISBN 13: 9780839805731
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Reprint Edition. Pp: x + 86. Gilt titles: sp. Blue cloth bds. Ex-Lib. w/ usual treatments. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Photographic reprint of the 1893 edition. Israel Putnam commanded the Continental army's defences in the Hudson Highlands, the cinch-point of the Hudson Valley, New York that held the British Army in New York City in 1777. This was the year when Burgoyne's army advanced south from Canada to cut the northern colonies asunder, and the Hudson Highland defences were vital to the patriot's cause. The Orderly Book has entries from 1 June, 1777 to 13 November 17777 covering the period of movement of British forces in the valley. It consists of many of the orders and reports of the units under General Putnam, command demonstrating the routine of command. Scarce. Includes new introduction and preface. Seller Inventory # 004258
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