The Lives And Services Of Major General John Thomas, Colonel Thomas Knowlton, Colonel Alexander Scammell, Major General Henry Dearborn

By Charles Carleton Coffin

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Lives and Services of Major General John Thomas, Colonel Thomas Knowlton, Colonel Alexander Scammell, Major General Henry Dearborn"" is a historical account written by Charles Coffin. The book delves into the lives and military services of four prominent figures in American history. Major General John Thomas was a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He played a key role in the Battle of Bunker Hill and was also responsible for training soldiers in the early stages of the war. Colonel Thomas Knowlton was another important figure in the Revolutionary War. He was known for his bravery and leadership, particularly during the Battle of Harlem Heights. Colonel Alexander Scammell was a trusted aide to General George Washington and played a crucial role in the Battle of Saratoga. He was also instrumental in the formation of the Continental Army's intelligence network. Major General Henry Dearborn was a soldier and politician who served in both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. He was known for his leadership skills and played a key role in the Battle of York during the War of 1812. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and military accomplishments of these four individuals, shedding light on their contributions to American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Revolutionary War and the early years of the United States.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432691910
• ISBN13: 9781432691912
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"