The Battle Of Harlem Heights, September 16, 1776

The Battle of Harlem Heights, September 16, 1776: With a Review of the Events of the Campaign is a historical book written by Henry Phelps Johnston and published in 1897. The book focuses on the Battle of Harlem Heights, which took place during the American Revolutionary War on September 16, 1776. The battle was fought between the British Army led by General William Howe and the Continental Army led by General George Washington.Johnston provides a detailed account of the battle, including the strategies and tactics used by both sides, the key players involved, and the outcome of the battle. He also provides a review of the events leading up to the battle, including the British invasion of New York City, the Battle of Long Island, and the retreat of the Continental Army to Harlem Heights.The book is based on extensive research and primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official reports from the time. Johnston's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both casual readers and scholars of American history.Overall, The Battle of Harlem Heights, September 16, 1776: With a Review of the Events of the Campaign is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolutionary War, military history, or the history of New York City.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.