Kidnapping the Enemy: The Special Operations to Capture Generals Charles Lee & Richard Prescott

by Christian M. McBurney

The Daring Raid to Kidnap a British General in Order to Gain Freedom for the Highest Ranking Continental Officer Captured During the American RevolutionOn the night of December 12, 1776, while on a reconnaissance mission in New Jersey, Lieutenant Colonel William Harcourt and Cornet Banastre Tarleton of the British dragoons learned from Loyalist informers that Major General Charles Lee, the second-in-command in the Continental army behind only...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594161836
• ISBN13: 9781594161834
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Westholme Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"