The Boys Of '76

The Boys of '76: A History of the Battles of the Revolution is a comprehensive account of the American Revolution written by Charles Carleton Coffin. The book covers the period between 1775 and 1783, detailing the major battles and events that shaped the war. Coffin's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to readers of all ages.The book begins with an introduction to the causes of the American Revolution, including the Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party. Coffin then proceeds to describe the major battles of the war, including Bunker Hill, Saratoga, and Yorktown. He also covers lesser-known battles, such as the Battle of Trenton and the Battle of Cowpens.Throughout the book, Coffin focuses on the experiences of the soldiers who fought in the war. He describes the harsh conditions they faced, including disease, hunger, and exposure to the elements. He also highlights the bravery and perseverance of the soldiers, who often fought against overwhelming odds.The Boys of '76 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolution. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the war, while also highlighting the human side of the conflict. Whether you are a history buff or just looking for a good read, this book is sure to captivate and inform.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.