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Southern action in the Revolutionary War...



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April 01, 1781

THE TOWN & COUNTRY MAGAZINE, London, April, 1781  Near the back is "Domestic Intelligence" which includes various reports on the Revolutionary War (see photos) including in part: "...the junction that has been affected between major-general Philips, with about 2000 troops...and general Arnold at Portsmouth, afford us the most pleasing prospect of success by land..." and more.
Another page has some reports of naval action near Virginia (see for portions) and further on is a report from Cornwallis (see) plus talk of Tarleton's actions. including: "...That col. Tarleton then assembled 50 of his cavalry, charged & repulsed col. Washington's horse...& cut to pieces the detachment of the enemy...& retired unmolested to Hamilton's Ford...".
More on military action in the South as well (see).
Among other articles are "Securing  Buildings Against Fire" "History of the Bird of Paradise" "Courage of the Arabian Women".
Complete in 56 pages with full title/index page, 5 by 8 1/2 inches, contains no plates or maps, generally nice condition. A rather scarce title.

Category: Revolutionary War