Capture Of Fort William And Mary

Capture of Fort William and Mary

by Charles Lathrop Parsons

This book recounts the historical event of the Capture of Fort William and Mary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in 1774. It explores the events leading up to the seizure of the fort by local Patriots, led by figures like John Langdon and John Sullivan. The book examines the significance of this event as one of the first overt acts of the American Revolutionary War, highlighting its impact on the subsequent struggle for independence. The book likely delves into the strategic importance of the fort, the motivations and strategies of the Patriots, and the consequences of their actions in securing vital resources for the burgeoning revolution.

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