Yankee Doodle and the Redcoats : soldiering in the Revolutionary War / Susan Provost Beller ; with illustrations by Larry Day.

By: Beller, Susan Provost, 1949-Contributor(s): Day, Larry, 1956-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Brookfield, CT : Twenty-First Century Books, 2003Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: 076132612xSubject(s): United States. Continental Army -- Military life -- Juvenile literature | Great Britain. Army -- Military life -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature | Soldiers -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature | Soldiers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Contents:
Patriot or Loyalist? -- The soldiers from home: the Patriots and Loyalists -- The soldiers from across the ocean -- Life in a revolutionary camp -- Disease and death in camp -- On the march -- Words from the field -- Wounded or killed -- Prisoner of war -- The surrender at Yorktown -- Winners and losers -- Afterward: the Revolution today.
Summary: Using excerpts from diaries, letters, newspaper articles, and other primary sources, tells of the everyday lives of the soldiers who fought the Revolutionary War, for both the British and for the colonies.
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Patriot or Loyalist? -- The soldiers from home: the Patriots and Loyalists -- The soldiers from across the ocean -- Life in a revolutionary camp -- Disease and death in camp -- On the march -- Words from the field -- Wounded or killed -- Prisoner of war -- The surrender at Yorktown -- Winners and losers -- Afterward: the Revolution today.

Using excerpts from diaries, letters, newspaper articles, and other primary sources, tells of the everyday lives of the soldiers who fought the Revolutionary War, for both the British and for the colonies.

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