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The Battle Of Groton Heights: A Story Of The Storming Of Fort Griswold And The Burning Of New London On The Sixth Of September, 1781

The Battle Of Groton Heights: A Story Of The Storming Of Fort Griswold And The Burning Of New London On The Sixth Of September, 1781

Burnham, H. E.

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ISBN10: 1168840600
ISBN13: 9781168840608
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 70
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Battle of Groton Heights is a historical account of the events that took place on September 6th, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War. The book focuses on the storming of Fort Griswold, a strategic fortification located in Groton, Connecticut, and the subsequent burning of New London by British forces. The author, H. E. Burnham, provides a detailed and vivid description of the battle, drawing on primary sources and eyewitness accounts to bring the events to life. The book covers the lead-up to the battle, the tactics used by both sides, and the aftermath of the conflict. It also explores the impact of the battle on the local community and its significance in the wider context of the Revolutionary War. Overall, The Battle of Groton Heights is a compelling and informative account of a pivotal moment in American history.Containing Also The Narrative Of Rufus Avery, And Statement Of Avery Downer; Together With Biographical Sketches Of Col. William Ledyard, And Mother Bailey, Including A Poem By Leonard Woolsey Bacon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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