The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Including a new and circumstantial account of the battle of Long island and the loss of New York, with a review of events to the close of the year

This 1878 historical work by Henry Phelps Johnston, published by the Long Island Historical Society, recounts the Revolutionary War campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn, including the Battle of Long Island and the loss of New York. It incorporates recently gathered documents and letters from campaign participants, along with maps and portraits.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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History›Early modern, 1500 to 1800›The American colonies and the early United States›The American Revolution, 1763 to 1783

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Bibliophiles›History›Early modern, 1500 to 1800›The American colonies and the early United States›The American Revolution, 1763 to 1783