The Adventures of a Revolutionary Soldier

The Adventures of a Revolutionary Soldier
Author: Joseph Plumb Martin
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2022-11-13
Genre: History
ISBN:

Joseph Plumb Martin (1760 – 1850) was a soldier in the Continental Army and Connecticut Militia during the American Revolutionary War, holding the rank of private for most of the war. His published narrative of his experiences has become a valuable resource for historians in understanding the conditions of a common soldier of that era, as well as the battles in which Martin participated. "My intention is to give a succinct account of some of my adventures, dangers and sufferings during my several campaigns in the revolutionary army." Contents: Campaign of 1776. Campaign of 1777. Campaign of 1778. Campaign of 1779. Campaign of 1780. Campaign of 1781. Campaign of 1782. Campaign of 1783.

Memoirs of the American Revolution

Memoirs of the American Revolution
Author: John Drayton
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2009-06
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1429017015

The author based the work on the papers of his father, William Henry Drayton.

The Memoirs of a Revolutionary Soldier

The Memoirs of a Revolutionary Soldier
Author: Joseph Plumb Martin
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2023-12-12
Genre: History
ISBN:

Joseph Plumb Martin's 'The Memoirs of a Revolutionary Soldier' is a firsthand account of the American Revolutionary War, providing readers with a unique perspective on the hardships and triumphs experienced by the soldiers who fought for independence. Written in a straightforward and unembellished style, Martin's memoir offers a raw and honest portrayal of the harsh realities of war, including battles, marches, and the struggles of daily life as a soldier. This literary work gives readers an intimate look at the sacrifices made by those who fought for a new nation, making it a valuable primary source for historians and anyone interested in the Revolutionary War period. Martin's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes bring to life the courage and resilience of the soldiers who helped shape American history. Joseph Plumb Martin's own experiences as a soldier in the war undoubtedly influenced his decision to pen this invaluable memoir, providing readers with an authentic and unfiltered account of a pivotal time in American history. 'The Memoirs of a Revolutionary Soldier' is a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of the sacrifices and struggles faced by the men who fought for freedom during the Revolutionary War.

Memoirs of the American Revolution

Memoirs of the American Revolution
Author: William Moultrie
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2009-03
Genre: History
ISBN: 1429016019

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