""The Life of Artemas Ward: The First Commander-In-Chief of the American Revolution"" is a historical biography written by Charles Martyn in 1921. The book chronicles the life of Artemas Ward, a prominent figure in the American Revolution who served as the first Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army before George Washington. The book provides a detailed account of Ward's life, from his early years in Massachusetts to his military career during the American Revolution. It explores his role in the Siege of Boston, his ...
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""The Life of Artemas Ward: The First Commander-In-Chief of the American Revolution"" is a historical biography written by Charles Martyn in 1921. The book chronicles the life of Artemas Ward, a prominent figure in the American Revolution who served as the first Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army before George Washington. The book provides a detailed account of Ward's life, from his early years in Massachusetts to his military career during the American Revolution. It explores his role in the Siege of Boston, his leadership in the Battle of Bunker Hill, and his contributions to the Continental Army's early victories. Martyn also delves into Ward's personal life, including his family and political affiliations, as well as his relationships with other key figures in the American Revolution, such as John Adams and Paul Revere. Overall, ""The Life of Artemas Ward"" offers readers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of a lesser-known but important figure 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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