Book: For Love Of Country: A Story Of Land And Sea In The Days Of Revolution The Action Between Ships Named The Randolph And The Yarmouth Really Happened, The Small Ship Did Engage The Greater For The Indicated Purpose. Author Substituted The Name Of The Gallant Sailor And Daring Hero Who Commanded The Little Randolph, And Lost His Life.' Incidents And Anecdotes And Most Of The Conversations In Which Washington Appears Are Absolutely Historical. Author Dwelt On The Trenton And Princeton Campaigns As Admiration For Washington As A Man And A Soldier To Exhibit Him As He Was At One Of The Most Critical And Brilliant Points Of His Career. Notable Chapter Headings: Lord Dunmore's Men Pay An Evening Call; A Faithful Subject Of His Majesty; The Loyal Talbots; A Soldier's Epitaph; Captain John Paul Jones; The Port Of Philadelphia; Washington - A Man With Human Passions; Crossing The Delaware; Trenton - The Lion Strikes; My Lord Cornwallis; A Death Grapple On The Deep; The Prisoners On The Yarmouth; Captain Vincent Mystified; The Last Of The Randolph; And Others.
Details of Book: For Love Of Country: A Story Of Land And Sea In The Days Of Revolution Book: For Love Of Country: A Story Of Land And Sea In The Days Of Revolution
Author: Cyrus Townsend Brady
ISBN: 0548116792
ISBN-13: 9780548116791
, 978-0548116791
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Number of Pages: 368
Language: English