Soldier of the American Revolution: A Visual Reference

by Bill Payson and Denis Hambucken

Book Overview

In 1775, at the beginning of the American War of Independence, the men who stood up to the British Regulars were men and boys, farmers, laborers, and artisans. Most procured their own weapons and fought without pay against overwhelming odds. Th is book offers modern readers a colorful glimpse into the day-to-day conditions of an average soldier through photographs of actual artifacts and exacting, historically accurate reproductions of soldiers' clothing,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881509582
• ISBN13: 9780881509588
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Countryman Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.9" x 9.9"