Description: " -- A Story of the Storming of Fort Griswold and the Burning of New London on the Sixth of September , 1781 containing also The Narrative of Rufus Avery from the original manuscript and Other Interesting Matter ". This the story of one of several raids made by the British on New England Seaport Towns . The British Navy ruled the seas and could transport troops anywhere along the New England coast for surprise attacks . These were often quite brutal . Besides an overview of the battle this pamphlet includes contemporary accounts by Rufus Avery and Avery Downer . This royal octavo pamphlet includes many photos and engravings . 49 pp in good condition .
Price: 20 USD
Location: Milton, Massachusetts
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: New London , CT
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: H. E. Burnham et al
Region: North America
Publisher: E. E. Darrow , printer
Topic: Revolutionary War (1775-83)
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1926
