To the Last Extremity : The Battles for Charleston, 1776-1782 / Mark Maloy and Richard W. Hatcher.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maloy, Mark, author.

Hatcher, Richard W. III, author.

Series:

Emerging Revolutionary War series.

Emerging Revolutionary War Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil war.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

California : Savas Beatie, [2023]

Summary:

"In this book, historian Mark Maloy not only recounts the Revolutionary War history of Charleston, he takes you to the places where the history actually happened. He shows you where the outnumbered Patriots beat back the most powerful navy in the world, where soldiers bravely defended the city in 1779 and 1780, and where thousands suffered under occupation"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The Allure of the South : The British Approach Charleston, 1776

Honor and Victory : The Battle of Sullivan's Island, June 28, 1776

Quiet Harbor, Charleston 1776-1778

We Will Fight It Out : The British Return to Charleston, 1779

The British Advance on Charleston, February-March, 1780

The Siege of Charleston : April-May, 1780

The Surrender of Charleston : May 12, 1780

Occupied Charleston : 1780-1782

Charleston Liberated : December 14, 1782.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61121-644-3