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A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier - (Signet Classics) by  Joseph Plumb Martin (Paperback) - 1 of 1

A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier - (Signet Classics) by Joseph Plumb Martin (Paperback)

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  • A personal, first-hand account of life as a Revolutionary War soldierIn this honest and detailed memoir, Joseph Plumb Martin narrates his adventures in the army of a newborn country.
  • About the Author: Thomas Fleming is a distinguished historian and the author of numerous critically acclaimed and bestselling novels.
  • 288 Pages
  • Biography + Autobiography, Military
  • Series Name: Signet Classics

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Here a private in the Continental Army of the Revolutionary War narrates his adventures in the army of a newborn country. Featuring a new Afterword by William Chad Stanley. Revised reissue.



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A personal, first-hand account of life as a Revolutionary War soldier

In this honest and detailed memoir, Joseph Plumb Martin narrates his adventures in the army of a newborn country. He recounts the battles, hunger, and hardship in vivid detail, as well as the surprising moments of humor and levity among his fellow soldiers in the Continental Army. This unique account of the American Revolution is perfect for history buffs looking for an often overlooked perspective on the Revolutionary period.

With a new afterword by William Chad Stanley



About the Author



Thomas Fleming is a distinguished historian and the author of numerous critically acclaimed and bestselling novels. His masterpiece, The Officers' Wives, was an international bestseller with over two million copies sold. His novels Time and Tide and Liberty Tavern were both New York Times bestsellers. He is also the author to the award-winning PBS mini-series Liberty! The American Revolution. A decade ago Fleming was elected a Fellow of the Society of American Historians. He writes frequently for American Heritage Magazine and is contributing editor of the Quarterly Journal of Military History. His most recent non-fiction novel is Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America. Thomas Fleming lives in New York City.
Dimensions (Overall): 6.7 Inches (H) x 4.1 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .3 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Signet Classics
Sub-Genre: Military
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Number of Pages: 288
Publisher: Signet Book
Format: Paperback
Author: Joseph Plumb Martin
Language: English
Street Date: June 1, 2010
TCIN: 1002294936
UPC: 9780451531582
Item Number (DPCI): 247-37-7168
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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