03061nam 22005893u 450 991078732420332120230124190941.01-61200-166-1(CKB)2670000000402330(EBL)1334569(OCoLC)855504448(SSID)ssj0001368836(PQKBManifestationID)12517067(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001368836(PQKBWorkID)11289045(PQKB)11578395(MiAaPQ)EBC1334569(EXLCZ)99267000000040233020151012d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrSpecial Operations in the American Revolution[electronic resource]Casemate20131 online resource (423 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61200-165-3 ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Dedication""; ""Prologue""; ""1: The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga""; ""2: The New Providence Raid""; ""3: Knowltonâ€?s Rangers""; ""4: Whitcombâ€?s Rangers""; ""5: John Paul Jonesâ€? Raids on Britainâ€?s Coast""; ""6: Partisan Warfare in the Northern Theater""; ""7: The Rise of Partisan Warfare in the Southern Theater""; ""8: The Whaleboat Wars""; ""9: George Rogers Clarkâ€?s March to Vincennes""; ""Epilogue""; ""Endnotes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""When the American Revolution began, the colonial troops had little hope of matching His Majesty's highly trained, experienced British and German legions in confrontational battle. Indeed, Washington's army suffered defeat after defeat in the first few years of the war, fighting bravely but mainly trading space for time. However, the Americans did have a trump, in a reservoir of tough, self-reliant frontier fighters, who were brave beyond compare, and entirely willing to contest the King's men with unconventional tactics.In this book, renowned author, and former U.S. Army Colonel, Robert TonsetUnited States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureSpecial operations (Military science)History18th centuryUnited StatesRegions & Countries - AmericasHILCCHistory & ArchaeologyHILCCUnited States - GeneralHILCCUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783CampaignsUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783American forcesUnited States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Special operations (Military science)HistoryRegions & Countries - AmericasHistory & ArchaeologyUnited States - General973.33Tonsetic Robert1581333AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910787324203321Special Operations in the American Revolution3862816UNINA01032nas 2200337 c 450 991089264530332120251019154314.0(DE-599)ZDB2656500-6(OCoLC)1368813545(DE-101)1020928638(CKB)5860000000283510(EXLCZ)99586000000028351020120322b18861894 |y |gerur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrier˜Derœ Fruchtgartenillustrirte Zeitschr. für Obstbau, Sortenkunde und Obstbenützung sowie für Gehölz- u. Blumenzucht, Küchen- u.Handelsgärtnerei ; Organ des Obstbauvereins für das Königreich BöhmenWienKöhler1886-1894Online-RessourceZeitschriftgnd-content6306400083DE-1019999JOURNAL9910892645303321Fruchtgarten4249389UNINA