George Washington's Long Island Spy Ring: A History and Tour Guide

by Bill Bleyer

In 1778, two years after the British forced the Continental Army out of New York City, George Washington and his subordinates organized a secret spy network to gather intelligence in Manhattan and Long Island. Known today as the Culper Spy Ring, Patriots like Abraham Woodhull and Robert Townsend risked their lives to report on British military operations in the region. Vital reports clandestinely traveled from New York City across the East River to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467143472
• ISBN13: 9781467143479
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"