The Boys of '76: A History of the Battles of the Revolution (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781025312569)

"The Boys of '76" provides a vivid and engaging account of the military campaigns and personal sacrifices that defined the American Revolution. Written by Charles Carleton Coffin, this classic historical narrative brings to life the pivotal battles that shaped the United States, from the first shots at Lexington and Concord to the decisive victory at Yorktown.

Through detailed storytelling, the author captures the spirit of the Continental Army and the everyday soldiers-the "boys"-who stood against the British Empire. Readers will follow the strategic maneuvers of George Washington, the hardships of Valley Forge, and the bravery displayed across the colonies. The work serves as both a comprehensive military history and a patriotic tribute to the figures whose courage secured American independence.

With its focus on the human element of war and the tactical realities of 18th-century combat, "The Boys of '76" remains an essential resource for those seeking to understand the birth of a nation. This narrative history offers a timeless exploration of the grit, determination, and idealism that drove the founding generation to fight for liberty and self-governance.

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Author: Charles Carleton Coffin
ISBN-10: 1025312562
ISBN-13: 9781025312569
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Language: English
Published: 02/14/2026
Pages: 444
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d