This book is a biography of two Revolutionary War heroes, Brigadier General William Barton and Captain Stephen Olney. The author, Catherine Read Williams, provides a detailed account of their lives, including their military careers and personal lives. Barton is known for his daring capture of British General Richard Prescott in 1777, while Olney was a respected leader and strategist in the Continental Army. The book also includes information on their families and the impact they had on the American Revolution. Overall, this ...
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This book is a biography of two Revolutionary War heroes, Brigadier General William Barton and Captain Stephen Olney. The author, Catherine Read Williams, provides a detailed account of their lives, including their military careers and personal lives. Barton is known for his daring capture of British General Richard Prescott in 1777, while Olney was a respected leader and strategist in the Continental Army. The book also includes information on their families and the impact they had on the American Revolution. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive look at two important figures in American history.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.
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