Publisher's Synopsis
The Private Soldier Under Washington by Charles Knowles Bolton is a historical account of the life and experiences of the common soldier during the American Revolution. The book focuses on the role of the private soldier in the Continental Army, and provides an in-depth look at their daily lives, struggles, and triumphs.The author draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and memoirs, to paint a vivid picture of the challenges faced by the private soldier. From the harsh conditions of camp life to the dangers of battle, Bolton provides a detailed account of the realities of serving in Washington's army.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of the private soldier to the success of the Revolution. Despite their lowly status, these men played a crucial role in the war effort, and their sacrifices and bravery helped to secure American independence.Overall, The Private Soldier Under Washington is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution, and provides a unique perspective on the experiences of those who fought for their country during this pivotal period in American history.An Account About Camps, Hospitals, Prisons And Army Conditions.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.
