The Capture Of The Block House At Toms River, New Jersey, March 24, 1782 (1888)

By William Scudder Stryker

Book Overview

""The Capture of the Block House at Toms River, New Jersey, March 24, 1782"" is a historical account of a significant event that took place during the American Revolutionary War. Written by William Scudder Stryker and originally published in 1888, the book describes the successful attack on a British blockhouse by American forces.The book provides a detailed overview of the events leading up to the attack, including the strategic importance of the blockhouse and the movements of both American and British troops in the region. Stryker also describes the tactics used by the American forces during the attack, as well as the bravery and skill of the soldiers involved.In addition to providing a historical account of the battle, Stryker also includes a number of primary source documents, such as letters and reports from the time, that help to provide a more complete picture of the events described. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the geography and layout of the battlefield.Overall, ""The Capture of the Block House at Toms River, New Jersey, March 24, 1782"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolution or military history. It provides a compelling and detailed account of a significant battle, and offers insights into the tactics and strategies employed by both American and British forces during the 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: 1166911705
• ISBN13: 9781166911706
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"