Continental Congress at York, Pennsylvania and York County in the Revolution (Classic Reprint)

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  • Continental Congress at York, Pennsylvania and York County in the Revolution (Classic Reprint) Book Detail

  • Author : George R. Prowell
  • Release Date : 2017-11-22
  • Publisher : Forgotten Books
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 218
  • ISBN 13 : 9780331666861
  • File Size : 7,7 MB

Continental Congress at York, Pennsylvania and York County in the Revolution (Classic Reprint) by George R. Prowell PDF Summary

Book Description: Excerpt from Continental Congress at York, Pennsylvania and York County in the Revolution On the loth of May, the second Continental Congress assembled in Phila delphia and on the same day Ticonderoga and Crown Point, on Lake Champlain, were captured by patriots from the Green Mountains and Connecticut Valley, under Ethan Allen and Seth arner. The tocsin of war had now been sounded and American troops began to assemble in the vicinity of Boston. These men had come from farms and workshops and, al though untrained as soldiers, were eager for armed conflict with the British foe. Meantime reinforcements had arrived from England. General Gage was succeeded by Sir William Howe, who now commanded men, and on June 17 the famous bat tle of Bunker Hill was fought. Although the Americans were defeated, the moral effect of the battle was in their favor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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