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6%OFFMichael Harris - Brandywine: A Military History of the Battle that Lost Philadelphia but Saved America, September 11, 1777 - 9781611213225 - V9781611213225
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Brandywine: A Military History of the Battle that Lost Philadelphia but Saved America, September 11, 1777

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Description for Brandywine: A Military History of the Battle that Lost Philadelphia but Saved America, September 11, 1777 Paperback. Harris's Brandywine is the first complete study to merge the strategic, political, and tactical history of this complex operation and important set-piece battle into a single compelling account. Num Pages: 528 pages, 35 images and 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Brandywine Creek meanders through the Pennsylvania countryside, but on September 11, 1777, it served as the scenic backdrop for the largest battle of the American Revolution, one that encompassed more troops over more land than any combat fought on American soil until the Civil War. Overshadowed by the stunning American victory at Saratoga, the British campaign that defeated George Washington's colonial army and led to the capture of the capital city of Philadelphia was one of the most important military events of the war. Michael C. Harris's impressive Brandywine: A Military History of the Battle that Lost Philadelphia but ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Savas Beatie
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
El Dorado Hills, United States
ISBN
9781611213225
SKU
V9781611213225
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About Michael Harris
Michael C. Harris is a graduate of the University of Mary Washington and the American Military University. He has worked for the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Fort Mott State Park in New Jersey, and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission at Brandywine Battlefield. He has conducted tours and staff rides of many east coast battlefields. Michael is certified ... Read more

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With the publication of this book, we finally have a thorough, accurate, and well-balanced study of Brandywine, including the early stages of the campaign and the battle itself. The use of original sources and narratives puts readers in the heart of the action, right along with the leaders, the common soldiers, and the local civilians. With this carefully researched and ... Read more

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