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The Rhode Island campaign : the first French and American operation in the Revolutionary War / Christian M. McBurney.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McBurney, Christian M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rhode Island, Battle of, R.I., 1778.
- History.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, Foreign.
- United States.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 427 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Yardley, Pa. : Westholme, [2011]
- Contents:
- 1 The British Occupy Newport 1
- 2 Spencer's Expedition 22
- 3 The Bristol, Warren, and Fall River Raids 49
- 4 The Campaign Begins 70
- 5 The Allies Prepare Their Assault 96
- 6 The Great Storm 124
- 7 The Siege of Rhode Island 148
- 8 Day of Battle 170
- 9 Aftermath 196
- 10 Evaluating the Admirals and Generals 211.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [392]-414) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1594161348
- 9781594161346
- OCLC:
- 759489569
- Publisher Number:
- 99946267547
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