tailieunhanh - Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76.

Burgoyne was himself, in some respects, so remarkable a man that any picture of his exploits must needs be more or less tinted with his personality. And this was unusually picturesque and imposing. He acquired prestige, at a time when other generals were losing it, through his participation in Carleton's successful campaign. But Burgoyne was something more than the professional soldier. His nature was poetic; his temperament imaginative. He did nothing in a commonplace way. Even his orders are far more scholarly than soldier-like. At one time he tells his soldiers that "occasions may occur, when nor difficulty, nor labor, nor life are to be regarded"--as. | Invasion of 1777 by Samuel Adams Drake 1 Invasion of 1777 by Samuel Adams Drake Project Gutenberg s Burgoyne s Invasion of 1777 by Samuel Adams Drake This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Burgoyne s Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada 1775-76. Author Samuel Adams Drake Release Date February 7 2010 EBook 31206 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BURGOYNE S INVASION OF 1777 Produced by Barbara Kosker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive American Libraries. WORKS BY SAMUEL ADAMS DRAKE Invasion of 1777 by Samuel Adams Drake 2 OLD LANDMARKS AND HISTORIC PERSONAGES OF BOSTON. Illustrated OLD LANDMARKS AND HISTORIC FIELDS OF MIDDLESEX. Illustrated NOOKS AND CORNERS OF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST. Illustrated CAPTAIN NELSON. A Romance of Colonial Days .75 THE HEART OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. Illustrated Illuminated Cloth Tourist s Edition AROUND THE HUB. A Boy s Book about Boston. Illustrated NEW ENGLAND LEGENDS AND FOLK LORE. Illustrated THE MAKING OF NEW ENGLAND. Illustrated THE MAKING OF THE GREAT WEST OLD BOSTON TAVERNS. Paper .50 BURGOYNE S INVASION OF 1777. Net .50 Any book on the above list sent by mail postpaid on receipt of price by LEE AND SHEPARD BOSTON Illustration GENL. BURGOYNE. Decisive Events in American History BURGOYNE S INVASION OF 1777 WITH AN OUTLINE SKETCH OF THE AMERICAN INVASION OF CANADA 1775-76 BY SAMUEL ADAMS DRAKE BOSTON 1889 LEE AND SHEPARD PUBLISHERS 10 MILK STREET NEXT OLD SOUTH MEETING HOUSE NEW YORK CHARLES T. DILLINGHAM 718 AND 720 BROADWAY BOSTON S. J. PARKHILL CO. PRINTERS CONTENTS. .