An edition of Henry Knox and the Revolutionary War trail in Western Massachusetts
(2012)
Henry Knox and the Revolutionary War trail in Western Massachusetts
by Bernard A. Drew
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"During the winter of 1776, in one of the most incredible logistical feats of the Revolutionary War, Henry Knox and his teamsters transported cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston to help drive British forces from the city. This history documents Knox's precise route and chronicles the evolution of an ordinary Indian path into a a war road"--Provided by publisher.
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Henry Knox and the Revolutionary War trail in Western Massachusetts
2012, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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0786462760 9780786462766
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Table of Contents
English fur traders, 1600s
King Philip's War, 1670s
Dutch fur traders, 1700s
The great road
Housatonic River Valley settled, 1730s and 1740s
Seven Years War, I: Fort Saint-Frederic (Crown Point) Campaign, 1755
Yorkers at odds
Seven Years War, II: Fort Carillon (Ticonderoga) Expedition and Canada Reduction Campaign, 1758-1760
Roads less traveled
Compass and chain
Open rebellion, 1774-1783
War of Independence, I: Henry Knox, 1775-1776
War of Independence, II: John Burgoyne, 1777
Toward war's end, 1777-1789
Knox trail for the automobile age, 1920s
Re-enactors, 1942-2008
Roads scholars: search for the true Knox trail, 2010.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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