Citizen Soldier: The Revolutionary War Journal of Joseph Bloomfield

by Mark Edward Lender

A new edition of the eyewitness account that introduced readers to the experience of the Continental army

"About sunset we made a stand, when I was wounded, having a Ball with the Wad shot through my left forearm & the fuse set my coat and shirt on fire." So wrote Major Joseph Bloomfield in his journal on September 11, 1777, describing his experiences during the hard-fought battle of Brandywine. Bloomfield was an officer in the 3rd New Jersey...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159416293X
• ISBN13: 9781594162930
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Westholme Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"