The Life and Heroic Exploits of Israel Putnam

The Life and Heroic Exploits of Israel Putnam: Major-General, in the Revolutionary War is a biography written by David Humphreys. The book tells the story of Israel Putnam, a major general who fought in the American Revolutionary War. The biography covers Putnam's life from his early days as a farmer to his rise as a military leader. It details his bravery and leadership during the Battle of Bunker Hill, his capture by the British, and his subsequent escape. The book also covers Putnam's role in the Battle of Saratoga and his contributions to the American victory at Yorktown. Humphreys' biography is a comprehensive account of Putnam's life and military career, providing readers with a detailed look at one of the most important figures in the American Revolution.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.