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Colonel William Prescott : heroic commander of the Battle of Bunker Hill / Donald R. Ryan.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Ryan, Donald R., author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Prescott, William, 1726-1795.
Prescott, William.
United States. Continental Army--Officers--Biography.
United States.
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (290 p.)
Place of Publication:
Havertown, PA : Casemate Publishers, 2025.
Contents:
Colonel William Prescott
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chronology
Dedication
Prologue
Chapter 1 Searching for a Forgotten American Hero
Chapter 2 Frontier Family
Chapter 3 Colonial Farmer
Chapter 4 Civic Leader
Chapter 5 Embracing the Cause of Liberty
Chapter 6 War Begins
Chapter 7 Bunker Hill: The Ferocious Fight
Chapter 8 Bunker Hill: The Aftermath
Chapter 9 The Boston Siege, New York Campaign, and Saratoga
Chapter 10 The War Ends, Then Rebellion
Chapter 11 Instituting a New Constitution
Chapter 12 Twilight of a Life Well-Lived
Epilogue
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 11, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Ryan, Donald R. Colonel William Prescott
ISBN:
1636245692
9781636245690
Publisher Number:
90102218517
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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