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General Washington's Army, 1: 1775-1778
Marko Zlatich
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Description for General Washington's Army, 1: 1775-1778
Paperback. Describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and tactics of the rebel forces commanded by General Washington during the American War of Independence, an army that became more coherent and organized as the conflict progressed. Illustrator(s): Copeland, Peter F. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HB; JWM; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
During the period 1775-78, General Washington commanded three separate armies: the New England Army of 1775; the one-year army of the United Colonies, renamed Army of the United States in July 1776; and the forces established by the Continental Congress to serve for three years from January 1777, or for the duration. In this, the first of two studies by Marko Zlatich (Men-at Arms 290 continues the treatment, covering the period from 1779-83), the systems used by state and Continental authorities to procure clothing materials, the quantities they obtained and the specifications of the uniforms themselves are all examined in ... Read more
During the period 1775-78, General Washington commanded three separate armies: the New England Army of 1775; the one-year army of the United Colonies, renamed Army of the United States in July 1776; and the forces established by the Continental Congress to serve for three years from January 1777, or for the duration. In this, the first of two studies by Marko Zlatich (Men-at Arms 290 continues the treatment, covering the period from 1779-83), the systems used by state and Continental authorities to procure clothing materials, the quantities they obtained and the specifications of the uniforms themselves are all examined in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Series
Men-at-Arms
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781855323841
SKU
V9781855323841
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About Marko Zlatich
Marko Zlatich lives in Washington, D.C. Having worked for 25 years managing technical information services at the World Bank, he now spends much of his time engaged as an associate researcher with the Division of Armed Forces History at the Smithsonian Institution. He has contributed to a large number of publications and has had many articles published on the American ... Read more
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