Bunker Hill: Notes And Queries On A Famous Battle

By Harold Murdock

Book Overview

Bunker Hill: Notes And Queries On A Famous Battle is a book written by Harold Murdock that provides a comprehensive account of the famous battle that took place on June 17, 1775, between the British Army and the American Continental Army in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The book offers a detailed analysis of the events leading up to the battle, the strategies employed by both sides, and the aftermath of the conflict.Murdock's book is based on extensive research and includes a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including letters, diaries, and official reports. The author also includes a series of questions and answers that address some of the most common misconceptions and myths surrounding the battle.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the battle. The first chapter provides an overview of the historical context and the political climate that led to the American Revolution. The subsequent chapters delve into the military strategies employed by both sides and the events leading up to the battle.One of the key strengths of Bunker Hill: Notes And Queries On A Famous Battle is its attention to detail. Murdock provides a vivid description of the battle, including the terrain, the weapons used, and the tactics employed by both sides. He also offers insights into the personalities of the key figures involved in the conflict, including General William Howe and Colonel William Prescott.Overall, Bunker Hill: Notes And Queries On A Famous Battle is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolution or military history. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive account of one of the most important battles of the Revolutionary War.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432583115
• ISBN13: 9781432583118
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"