Kings Mountain 1780
One of the great pleasures of writing military history is the fact that you can look into a familiar subject more deeply and uncover a few surprises.
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One of the great pleasures of writing military history is the fact that you can look into a familiar subject more deeply and uncover a few surprises.
Liberty or Death in the American Revolution
To mark 250 years since the start of the American Revolution, historian John R. Maass talks about the decisive battles of history.
An oft-repeated tenet of older Revolutionary War histories, especially popular ones, is that the rifles used by Patriot forces offered them an important advantage over the British, who were unaccustomed to having to deal with long-range marksmen.