The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment in 1779
General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western IndiansBy John Leonard Hardenbergh
Length3h 7m
About this audiobook
In "The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment in 1779," readers are offered an intimate glimpse into the life of a soldier during a pivotal year of the American Revolutionary War. Hardenbergh's journal is characterized by its meticulous detail and candid observations, revealing not only the tactical movements and hardships faced by the Continental Army but also the camaraderie and personal struggles of those who fought for independence. The prose blends a military chronicle with personal reflections, providing valuable context for historians and enthusiasts alike, set against the backdrop of the political upheaval of the late 18th century. John Leonard Hardenbergh was a notable figure from New York whose experiences in the second year of military service influenced his narrative perspective. As a member of the Continental Army, Hardenbergh witnessed firsthand the complexities of war and the impact of leadership on unit cohesion. His authentic voice offers invaluable insights into the mindset of an American officer, shaped by both his upbringing in a revolutionary landscape and the pressing demands of military life. This book is highly recommended for those interested in American history, military strategy, and the personal narratives that shape our understanding of the past. Hardenbergh's journal serves not only as a record of events but also as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who fought for freedom, making it a critical addition to the library of any serious student of history.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length3 hrs 7 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 4, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CONTENTS.
3FOOTNOTES:
4INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALS.ToC
5FOOTNOTES:
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6GENERAL CLINTON'S MARCH DOWN THE SUSQUEHANNA.ToC
7Major Erkuries Beatty.
8FOOTNOTES:
9EXPEDITION AGAINST THE CAYUGAS.ToC
10March of Colonel Butler Along the East Side of Cayuga Lake.
11[The journal here ends abruptly]
12FOOTNOTES:
13MARCH OF COLONEL DEARBORN ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF CAYUGA LAKE.ToC
14FOOTNOTES:
15RECAPITULATION.ToC
16Indian Towns Destroyed in Sullivan's Campaign, 1779.
17Towns Destroyed by Lieut. Col. Butler.
18Towns Destroyed by Lieut. Col. Dearborn.
19LIST OF JOURNALS.ToC
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