The Military Record Of Brigadier General John Nixon

By John M. Merriman

Book Overview

The book ""The Military Record Of Brigadier General John Nixon"" by John M. Merriman is a comprehensive account of the life and military career of Brigadier General John Nixon. Nixon was a prominent figure in the American Revolutionary War, serving as a commander in the Continental Army and leading troops in several major battles.The book begins with a detailed biography of Nixon, tracing his early life and education before delving into his military career. The author provides a thorough analysis of Nixon's role in various battles, including the Siege of Boston, the Battle of Long Island, and the Battle of Trenton.In addition to describing Nixon's military achievements, the book also explores his personal life and relationships. The author delves into Nixon's family history, his marriage, and his interactions with other notable figures of the time, such as George Washington.Throughout the book, the author draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official military records. This allows for a rich and nuanced portrayal of Nixon's life and career, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of his contributions to the American Revolution.Overall, ""The Military Record Of Brigadier General John Nixon"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Revolution, military history, or the life of one of the war's most important figures.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: 1163135577
• ISBN13: 9781163135570
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"