General Sir William Howe's Orderly Book At Charlestown, Boston And Halifax, June 17, 1775 To May 26, 1776 (1890) - Paperback

by William Howe (Author), Edward Everett Hale (Introduction by), Benjamin Franklin Stevens (Editor)

General Sir William Howe's Orderly Book At Charlestown, Boston And Halifax, June 17, 1775 To May 26, 1776 is a historical book written by William Howe. The book is a compilation of the orders given by General Sir William Howe during the period of June 17, 1775 to May 26, 1776, when he was stationed in Charlestown, Boston, and Halifax. These orders provide a unique insight into the daily life of the British Army during the American Revolution. The book is divided into sections based on the location and date of the orders. The first section covers the orders given during the Battle of Bunker Hill, while the later sections cover the orders given during the British occupation of Boston and Halifax. The book also includes a preface written by the editor, which provides context for the orders and explains their significance. Overall, General Sir William Howe's Orderly Book At Charlestown, Boston And Halifax, June 17, 1775 To May 26, 1776 is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the American Revolution.To Which Is Added The Official Abridgment Of General Howe's Correspondence With The English Government During The Siege Of Boston, And Some Military Returns, And Now First Printed From The Original Manuscripts; With An Historical Introduction.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.