Heroic Willards Of 1776

Heroic Willards of 1776: Life and Times of Captain Reuben Willard is a historical book written by James Andrew Phelps and published in 1917. The book tells the story of Captain Reuben Willard, a hero of the American Revolution who served in the Continental Army during the War of Independence. The book provides an in-depth account of Willard's life, from his early years in Massachusetts to his military service during the American Revolution. It also explores the lives of other members of the Willard family who played important roles in the Revolutionary War, including Captain Reuben's brothers, Joseph and Simon. The author uses primary sources such as letters, diaries, and other historical documents to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of the Willard family and their contributions to the American Revolution. The book also sheds light on the challenges faced by the Continental Army during the war, including the lack of resources and support from the colonial government. Overall, Heroic Willards of 1776 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the Revolutionary War and the lives of the men and women who fought for American independence.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.