A Gallant Defense: The Siege of Charleston, 1780

Author:   Carl P. Borick
Publisher:   University of South Carolina Press
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9781611171396


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 August 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Carl P. Borick
Publisher:   University of South Carolina Press
Imprint:   University of South Carolina Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.333kg
ISBN:  

9781611171396


ISBN 10:   1611171393
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 August 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"A handsome volume that is both well researched and accessible to a general readership. A Gallant Defense is an insightful fusion of military, political, and social history. -- ""Charleston (S.C.) Mercury"" A welcome addition to the history of South Carolina and of the American Revolution. -- ""Journal of Military History"" Borick provides a well-researched account of this key moment in the military history of the American Revolution when patriot fortunes seemed at their lowest point. -- ""Southern Historian"" Borick's work is a most useful addition to the historiography of the Revolutionary War's southern campaigning. It was long overdue. -- ""Journal of Southern History"" The reader discerns clear prose, research and interpretations that are solid, a few myths are dispelled, and details of technology, battle plans and maneuvers are found in no other single place. -- ""Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier"""


The reader discerns clear prose, research and interpretations that are solid, a few myths are dispelled, and details of technology, battle plans and maneuvers are found in no other single place. -- Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier Borick's work is a most useful addition to the historiography of the Revolutionary War's southern campaigning. It was long overdue. -- Journal of Southern History Borick provides a well-researched account of this key moment in the military history of the American Revolution when patriot fortunes seemed at their lowest point. -- Southern Historian A welcome addition to the history of South Carolina and of the American Revolution. -- Journal of Military History A handsome volume that is both well researched and accessible to a general readership. A Gallant Defense is an insightful fusion of military, political, and social history. -- Charleston (S.C.) Mercury


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Carl P. Borick is the assistant director of the Charleston Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, USA and the author of Relieve Us of This Burthen: American Prisoners of War in the Revolutionary South, 1780–1782.

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