The Fort
Cornwell, Bernard
The Fort - HarperCollins Publishers 2010 - 464
In the summer of 1779, in the third year of the War of Independence, a British force of seven hundred and fifty men, led by their Brigadier-General Francis McLean, sailed down from Halifax. Their mission was to establish a garrison in a crucial position controlling the New England seaboard and provide a safe haven for any still loyal American colonialist. So, suported by three small ships and his raw, ambitious lieutenant, John Moore (of later Corunna fame), McLean began to build the fort...
978-0-00-733172-7
Fiction
Historical
The Fort - HarperCollins Publishers 2010 - 464
In the summer of 1779, in the third year of the War of Independence, a British force of seven hundred and fifty men, led by their Brigadier-General Francis McLean, sailed down from Halifax. Their mission was to establish a garrison in a crucial position controlling the New England seaboard and provide a safe haven for any still loyal American colonialist. So, suported by three small ships and his raw, ambitious lieutenant, John Moore (of later Corunna fame), McLean began to build the fort...
978-0-00-733172-7
Fiction
Historical