The artillery never gained more honour
Subtitle: the British Artillery in the 1776 Valcour Island and 1777 Saratoga campaigns
By: Douglas R. Cubbison
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Purple Mountain Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Fleischmanns, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781930098831
Subjects: Valcour Island, Battle of, N.Y., 1776; Saratoga Campaign, N.Y., 1777; History; British forces; Artillery operations; Armed Forces; Weapons systems; Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-196) and index.
Table of contents: title: Siege of Québec, winter 1775-1776; title: British Artillery in 1776; title: The British advance up the St. Lawrence and Richelieu Valleys, and British preparations for the movement on Lake Champlain; title: Valcour Island, October 1776; title: Winter quarters; title: Advance upon Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence; title: The American retreat to Skenesborough and the naval action of July 6th, 1777; title: Transportation of the Artillery forward; title: The Battle of Bennington; title: Freeman's farm; title: Barber's wheatfield; title: The American assaults on the Balcarres and Breymann entrenched camps; title: The British occupation and American attack on Fort Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence; title: Retreat and surrender; title: Withdrawal from Fort Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence; title: Burgoyne's train of artillery.