The Revolutionary Journal of Baron Ludwig Von Closen, 1780-1783 / edited by Evelyn M. Acomb.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Acomb, Evelyn Martha, 1910-2004, editor.

Series:

Published in heaven book.

Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Description and travel.

United States.

United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, French.

United States--Social life and customs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (447 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill, North Carolina : The University of North Carolina Press, [1958]

Summary:

Baron Ludwig von Closen-Haydenburg's lively account of his campaigns in America as aide-de-camp to Rochambeau during the Revolution is at last available here in published form. This is not only a translation but a critical edition that identifies the numerous eighteenth-century sources the Baron used in rewriting his journal in later years.Originally published in 1958.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

979-88-908728-5-2

1-4696-4542-4

979-88-908728-6-9

0-8078-3992-2