An Enquiry Into the Conduct of General Putnam, in Relation to the Battle of Bunker, Or Breed's Hill

In "An Enquiry Into the Conduct of General Putnam," David Lee Child offers a critical examination of General Israel Putnam's actions during the Battle of Bunker Hill. This historical analysis provides a detailed look at the controversial decisions and leadership of Putnam, a key figure in the American Revolution. Child's work directly responds to and critiques Mr. S. Swett's account of the battle, offering an alternative perspective on the events that unfolded on Breed's Hill.

This enquiry is invaluable for historians and enthusiasts interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities and debates surrounding the battle and its key participants. Child's meticulous analysis contributes to a broader understanding of the military strategies and personal dynamics that shaped the early days of the United States. This edition ensures that this important historical perspective remains accessible to readers today.

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