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A Dirty, Trifling, Piece of Business Volume I: The Revolutionary War as Waged from Canada in 1781 (Paperback)

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By Gavin K. Watt, James F. Morrison (Contribution by), William A. Smy (Contribution by)
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Description


In 1781, the sixth year of the American rebellion, Canadas governor, Frederick Haldimand, was saddled with the responsibility of defending the Crowns largest colony against the threat of Franco-American invasion.

About the Author


Gavin K. Watt is a founding member of the Museum of Applied Military History. His previous histories of the American Revolution are Rebellion in the Mohawk Valley: The St. Leger Expedition of 1777 and The Burning of the Valleys: Daring Raids from Canada Against the New York Frontier in the Fall of 1780. He lives in King City, Ontario.

Praise For…


" This piece of work is a must for any serious student of the Revolutionary War. Gavin Watt is one of the foremost writers and experts on the important contributions of the Loyalists who supported the Crown in the war. No Rev War library will be complete without this and volume two which is due to be published shortly. Three cheers for Mr. Watt: Huzzah! Huzzah! Huzzah!" -- Rolland Minor, New York State


Product Details
ISBN: 9781554884209
ISBN-10: 1554884209
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Publication Date: April 6th, 2009
Pages: 504
Language: English