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The Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island, 1776 / Linda Davis Reno.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reno, Linda Davis.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776.
- Soldiers.
- History.
- Regimental histories.
- Maryland--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Regimental histories.
- Maryland.
- Soldiers--Maryland--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 200 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Maryland Four Hundred in the Battle of Long Island, 1776
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2008]
- Summary:
- "This work chronicles the story of 400 young men who willingly and knowingly sacrificed themselves to save the Continental Army at the Battle of Long Island on August 27, 1776"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Storm Clouds Brew 7
- The Marylanders March 12
- Lapse of Leadership 18
- The Battle 20
- Aftermath of the Battle 30
- Colonel William Smallwood 36
- Lord Stirling 42
- The Men of The Maryland 400 44
- Mordecai Gist 48
- First Company 51
- Second Company 75
- Third Company 95
- Sixth Company 115
- Ninth Company 130
- Unsung Heroes 157
- The Marylanders Fight On 167.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-191) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786435371
- 0786435372
- OCLC:
- 188535862
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