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Major General Israel Putnam

Hero of the American Revolution

Major General Israel Putnam( )
Author: Hubbard, Robert Ernest
ISBN:978-1-4766-2783-0
Publication Date:Jan 2017
Publisher:McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $55.00
Book Description:

A colorful figure of 18th-century America, Israel Putnam (1718-1790) played a key role in both the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. In 1758 he barely escaped from being burned alive by Mohawk warriors. He later commanded a force of 500 men who were shipwrecked off the coast of Cuba. It was he who reportedly gave the command "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes" at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Detailing Putnam's close relationships with Aaron Burr,...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.51 Inches



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