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The King's Ranger : Thomas Brown and the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier /

Cashin, Edward J.

The King's Ranger : Thomas Brown and the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier / Edward J. Cashin. - 1 online resource (316 p.)

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Maps -- Preface to the 1999 Edition -- Preface -- One. From Yorkshire to Georgia -- Two. Shaping a Southern Strategy, 1775 -- Three. Testing the Plan, 1776 -- Four. Frontier War, 1777-1778 -- Five. The Plan Unfolds, 1779 -- Six. The Plan as the Southern Strategy, 1780 -- Seven. The Plan Fails, 1781 -- Eight. The Last Campaign, 1782 -- Nine. Florida Interlude, 1783-1785 -- Ten. A Gentleman Planter -- Eleven. Whitby and St. Vincent -- Twelve. The Legend and the Man -- Epilogue -- Biographical Sketches of Some Leading Figures -- Appendix: Muster Rolls, King's Rangers -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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The King's Ranger explores not only military history but also such aspects of the American past as colonial migration, upheaval in the backcountry. and the formation of new settlements in the Caribbean.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780823219087 9780823296873

10.1515/9780823296873 doi


HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800).

973.3/458/092 B