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Key of America : Fortress West Point and the Highlands Department in the American Revolution / James M. Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, James M., 1947 June 28- Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- West Point (N.Y.)--History, Military--18th century.
- West Point (N.Y.).
- West Point (N.Y.)--History--18th century.
- New York (State)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- New York (State).
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- United States.
- Hudson Highlands (N.Y.)--History--18th century.
- Hudson Highlands (N.Y.).
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)--History--18th century.
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.).
- New York (State)--Hudson Highlands.
- New York (State)--West Point.
- United States--Hudson River Valley.
- Genre:
- History
- Military history
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- West Point Press, 2026.
- Contents:
- The Hudson River: Seat of the War
- Bernard Romans, Martelaer’s Rock, and the Flawed Plan
- Fort Constitution
- Captain William Smith, The Highlands Department, and the New Fort Constitution
- Forts Clinton and Montgomery in the New Seat of the War, 1776–1777
- General Sir Henry Clinton’s Futile Hudson River Campaign, October 1777
- "Old Put," Colonel La Radière, and the Continentals Arrive at West Point
- Brigadier General Parsons and Colonel La Radière Begin the Work
- Major General McDougall and Colonel La Radière Expand the Plan
- Masters of the River: General Duportail Adds to the Design
- Threat and Expansion: 1779
- War Gaming the Fortress
- Maintaining the Fortress.
- ISBN:
- 9781959631231
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