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Belonging to the Army : camp followers and community during the American Revolution Holly A. Mayer
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 259.M39 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mayer, Holly A. (Holly Ann), 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Continental Army--Military life.
- United States.
- Camp followers--United States--History--18th century.
- Camp followers.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c1996.
- Contents:
- Custom, conflict, and camp followers
- The Army : a continental community
- The mercantile community : sutlers and other suppliers
- Retainers to the camp : the conjugal family
- Retainers to the camp : the extended family
- All persons serving with the Army
- Subject to orders and the discpline of war
- Contributors to a glorious work.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-291) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1570031088
- OCLC:
- 34564764
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