Excerpt from An Authentic Narrative of the Causes Which Led to the Death of Major Andrè, Adjutant-General of His Majesty's Forces in North America
Upon the reduction of Fort Montgomery, the royal force proceeded up the Hudson, to the vicin ity of Albany, carrying fire and devastation before them. On both sides of the river the shores were undefended by mountains, opening to an extensive champaign country, well inhabited by substantial farmers, of whom two thirds were unfriendly to the dismemberment of the empire by the measure of independence of G1 eat-britain.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the saga of Major John Andre and his involvement in the American Revolution. Taking a close look at the events leading up to Andre's capture, trial, and execution as a spy, the author offers a fresh perspective on the historical context surrounding this pivotal moment. The book delves into the complexities of the American Revolution, examining the motivations and actions of both the British and American forces, shedding light on the complexities of divided loyalties and the challenges of navigating a war that pitted neighbor against neighbor. Ultimately, the book serves as a reminder of the human cost of war and the sacrifices made by those caught in the crossfire of historical events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334106590_0
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