Memoirs of Tarleton Brown: A Captain of the Revolutionary Army (1862) - Hardcover

by Tarleton Brown (Author), Charles I. Bushnell (Foreword by)

Memoirs of Tarleton Brown: A Captain of the Revolutionary Army is a historical book written by Tarleton Brown himself and published in 1862. It is an autobiographical account of his experiences as a captain in the Revolutionary Army during the American Revolution. The book begins with Tarleton Brown's childhood in Virginia and his decision to join the Continental Army to fight for American independence. He details his experiences in battles such as the Battle of Brandywine, the Battle of Germantown, and the Battle of Monmouth. Brown also shares his interactions with other notable figures of the time, including General George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette. He provides insight into the daily life of a soldier during the Revolutionary War, including the challenges of supply shortages and harsh winter conditions. In addition to his military experiences, Brown also writes about his personal life, including his marriage and family. He reflects on the sacrifices he made for the cause of American independence and the pride he feels in his service to his country. Overall, Memoirs of Tarleton Brown is a firsthand account of the American Revolution from the perspective of a soldier who fought for the cause. It provides a unique insight into the challenges and triumphs of the Revolutionary War and the personal experiences of those who fought for American independence.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.