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The artillery never gained more honour : the British Artillery in the 1776 Valcour Island and 1777 Saratoga campaigns
- Title
- The artillery never gained more honour : the British Artillery in the 1776 Valcour Island and 1777 Saratoga campaigns / Douglas R. Cubbison.
- Author
- Cubbison, Douglas R.
- Publication
- Fleischmanns, N.Y. : Purple Mountain Press, 2007.
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Details
- Description
- 198 p. : ill., map, ports.; 28 cm.
- Subjects
- United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Artillery operations
- Valcour Island, Battle of, N.Y., 1776
- Great Britain > Armed Forces > Weapons systems > History
- Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777
- United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > British forces
- Great Britain > Army > Royal Regiment of Artillery
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-196) and index.
- Contents
- Siege of Québec, winter 1775-1776 -- British Artillery in 1776 -- The British advance up the St. Lawrence and Richelieu Valleys, and British preparations for the movement on Lake Champlain -- Valcour Island, October 1776 -- Winter quarters -- Advance upon Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence -- The American retreat to Skenesborough and the naval action of July 6th, 1777 -- Transportation of the Artillery forward -- The Battle of Bennington -- Freeman's farm -- Barber's wheatfield -- The American assaults on the Balcarres and Breymann entrenched camps -- The British occupation and American attack on Fort Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence -- Retreat and surrender -- Withdrawal from Fort Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence -- Burgoyne's train of artillery.
- Call Number
- IGE 09-1662
- ISBN
- 1930098839
- 9781930098831
- LCCN
- 2007935250
- OCLC
- 182656781
- Author
- Cubbison, Douglas R.
- Title
- The artillery never gained more honour : the British Artillery in the 1776 Valcour Island and 1777 Saratoga campaigns / Douglas R. Cubbison.
- Imprint
- Fleischmanns, N.Y. : Purple Mountain Press, 2007.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-196) and index.
- Research Call Number
- IGE 09-1662