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Rebellion in the ranks : mutinies of the American Revolution

Author: John A Nagy
Publisher: Yardley, Penn : Westholme Publishing, 2007.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Provides a perspective on how George Washington and his officers managed to keep the ever-present threat of mutiny under control, maintain troop morale, and go on to win American independence.
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Genre/Form: History
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Nagy, John A.
Rebellion in the ranks.
Yardley, Penn : Westholme Publishing, 2007
(OCoLC)767798296
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John A Nagy
ISBN: 9781594160554 1594160554
OCLC Number: 154790076
Description: xix, 386 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents: Break open the guard house: mutinies of command and control --
Hungry, naked, and broke: mutinies of destitution --
Firecake and water: the difficulty of supply --
A perfect storm: no food, no money, no soldiers, no officers --
The mark of cain: The Pennsylvania Line Mutiny I --
A sleeping giant awakes: The Pennsylvania Line Mutiny II --
Spies at the College of New Jersey: The Pennsylvania Line Mutiny III --
Mutiny in Independence Hall: The Pennsylvania Line Mutiny IV --
Negotiations: The Pennsylvania Line Mutiny V --
Hanging spies: The Pennsylvania Line Mutiny VI --
The end of the line: The Pennsylvania Line Mutiny VII --
The domino effect: The New Jersey Line Mutiny --
General Greene's travails: Mutiny in the South --
The Newburgh conspiracy --
Congress held hostage --
Peace is declared --
Walking the plank: Continental Naval Mutinies --
The madman and the pirate --
The king's problems: British and Hessian Mutinies on land and sea --
Appendices: A : Mutinies by date --
Appendix B : Continental army mutinies by location and cause --
Appendix C: Oliver De Lancey's journal --
Appendix D: Round Robin list --
Appendix E: Pennsylvania Line return of December 11, 1780 --
Appendix F: First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry --
Appendix G: Officer's letter at Newburgh --
Appendix H: George Washington's speech at Newburgh --
Appendix I: Proclamation by Elias Boudinot.
Responsibility: John A. Nagy.
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