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

By Everett Titsworth Tomlinson

Book Overview

Under Colonial Colors: A Tale Of Arnold�������s Expedition In 1775 is a historical fiction novel written by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson in 1902. The story is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the expedition of Benedict Arnold to capture the British stronghold of Quebec in Canada.The novel tells the story of a young American soldier named David Lyon who joins Arnold's expedition as a volunteer. David is a skilled marksman and is eager to prove himself in battle. Along the way, he meets a young woman named Suzanne, who is also traveling with the expedition.As the expedition progresses, David and Suzanne become close and their relationship develops into a romance. However, the harsh conditions of the journey and the dangers of battle threaten to tear them apart.The novel provides a vivid portrayal of the difficulties faced by the American soldiers during the expedition, including harsh weather, difficult terrain, and the constant threat of attack from British forces. It also highlights the bravery and determination of the soldiers, who were fighting for their country's independence.Overall, Under Colonial Colors is a gripping tale of love and war set against the backdrop of one of the most important events in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Revolutionary War and the early years of the United States.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: 1166328082
• ISBN13: 9781166328085
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"