Diary Of Colonel Israel Angell: Commanding The Second Rhode Island Continental Regiment During The A

The book ""Diary of Colonel Israel Angell: Commanding the Second Rhode Island Continental Regiment During the American Revolution, 1778-1781"" is a historical account of the American Revolution, as seen through the eyes of Colonel Israel Angell. The diary covers the period from 1778 to 1781 and provides a detailed insight into the daily life of a Continental Army officer during this period.Colonel Israel Angell was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, and his diary provides a unique perspective on the conflict. The diary contains entries on a wide range of topics, including the battles of Newport and Yorktown, the winter encampment at Valley Forge, and the daily struggles of the Continental Army.The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific period of time. The chapters are organized chronologically, making it easy for readers to follow the events of the war. The diary entries are presented in their original form, with footnotes providing additional context and information.In addition to the diary entries, the book also includes a detailed introduction that provides background information on Colonel Israel Angell and the Second Rhode Island Continental Regiment. There are also appendices that contain additional information on the regiment, including a roster of officers and soldiers.Overall, ""Diary of Colonel Israel Angell: Commanding the Second Rhode Island Continental Regiment During the American Revolution, 1778-1781"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolution. The diary provides a unique perspective on the conflict, and the footnotes and appendices make it a comprehensive and informative account of this important period 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.