Guarding Peekskill : The Berkshire Militia's Role

by Brian Barrett

Guarding Peekskill: The Berkshire Militia's Role is a 56-page book with details about an episode during the American Revolutionary War. It discusses militiamen from Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Dutchess, Westchester, Ulster and Orange Counties in New York and regulars from the Continental Army. These units fended off five British warships in Haverstraw Bay during July 1776. My ancestor, Pvt. Eleazer Barrett, a farmer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1544800592
• ISBN13: 9781544800592
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"