Under Colonial Colors: A Tale Of Arnold's Expedition In 1775 (1902)

By Everett Titsworth Tomlinson and Everett T. Tomlinson

Book Overview

Under Colonial Colors: A Tale of Arnold's Expedition in 1775 is a historical novel written by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson and published in 1902. The book tells the story of Benedict Arnold's famous expedition to capture Quebec during the American Revolutionary War. The novel follows the experiences of a young American soldier named Philip Kent, who joins Arnold's expedition as a member of the Connecticut militia. Kent quickly finds himself caught up in the dangerous and unpredictable world of war, as he and his fellow soldiers face harsh weather conditions, treacherous terrain, and fierce battles against the British army. Along the way, Kent also falls in love with a young woman named Marie, who becomes a source of inspiration and strength for him as he struggles to survive the brutal realities of war. Through Kent's eyes, the reader is given a vivid and compelling account of the events that shaped America's struggle for independence, as well as a powerful portrait of the sacrifices and heroism of the men and women who fought for their country's freedom. Overall, Under Colonial Colors is a gripping and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on one of the most important moments in American history.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: 1120048656
• ISBN13: 9781120048653
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"