Cresap's Rifles

by Champ Zumbrun, Karen E. Cresap, Nina Cresap, et al.

At the dawn of the American Revolutionary War, the Continental Congress requested ten rifle companies from Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland to join Washington and the continental forces outside Boston. Congress made this request on the auspicious date of June 14, 1775, which the US Army celebrates as its official birthday. In response to this request to join Washington's army, Michael Cresap's men made an epic march of more than 550 miles from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1974128822
• ISBN13: 9781974128822
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"