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Paul K. Walker

Engineers of Independence

A Documentary History of the Army Engineers in the American Revolution, 1775-1783

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This collection of documents, including many previously unpublished, details the role of the Army engineers in the American Revolution. Lacking trained military engineers, the Americans relied heavily on foreign officers, mostly from France, for sorely needed technical assistance. Native Americans joined the foreign engineer officers to plan and carry out offensive and defensive operations, direct the erection of fortifications, map vital terrain, and lay out encampments. During the war Congress created the Corps of Engineers with three companies of engineer troops as well as a separate geographer's department to assist the engineers with… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4102-0173-7
  • EAN: 9781410201737
  • Produktnummer: 38237781
  • Verlag: University Press Of The Pacific
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
  • Seitenangabe: 420 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.4 cm 679 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 679

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