The Affair At Egg Harbor: New Jersey, October 15, 1778 (1894)

By William Scudder Stryker

Book Overview

""The Affair at Egg Harbor"" is a historical account of a military engagement that took place in Egg Harbor, New Jersey on October 15, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War. The book was written by William Scudder Stryker and was first published in 1894. Stryker was a historian and served as Adjutant General of the State of New Jersey. The book provides a detailed description of the battle, including the events leading up to it, the tactics used by both sides, and the aftermath. Stryker draws on primary sources, such as letters and diaries, to provide a vivid account of the battle. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers understand the terrain and movements of the troops.The battle at Egg Harbor was a significant engagement during the Revolutionary War, as it prevented British forces from gaining control of the surrounding area. Stryker's book provides valuable insight into this important moment in American history and is a must-read for anyone interested in the Revolutionary War or New Jersey's role in it.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169560652
• ISBN13: 9781169560659
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"