American Revolutionary War leaders
Subtitle: a biographical dictionary
By: Bud Hannings.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552
ISBN-13: 9780786443796
Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography -- Dictionaries
Genres: Biography; Dictionaries
Description: "This massive biographical reference work covers both well-known and obscure figures from a variety of backgrounds including soldiers, politicians, plantation owners, farmers, and more. Information is included for officers of the Continental Army, Navy, and Marines; leaders of state militias, for whom much information has been previously inaccessible; the signers of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and its framers; diplomats and governors; and, importantly, the women who were instrumental during the Revolution"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-515) and index.