Book/Printed Material Life of Israel Putnam ("Old Put") : Major-General in the Continental Army Life of Old Put
About this Item
Title
- Life of Israel Putnam ("Old Put") : Major-General in the Continental Army
Other Title
- Life of Old Put
Names
- Tarbox, Increase N. (Increase Niles), 1815-1888.
Created / Published
- Boston : Lockwood, Brooks, and Company, 1876.
Contents
- His ancestry and early home -- Removes to Pomfret, Ct. -- Goes to the French War -- Eleven years of home life -- The Army that gathered at Cambridge -- Leading officers of this Army -- Preparations for the battle -- The forenoon of June seventeenth -- The Battle -- Who led the Army from the field? -- Testimony of Bunker Hill literature and art -- Four more years of Army life -- Closing years -- The Bunker Hill Centennial -- Appendix -- Address of Col. Henry C. Deming -- Letters of Col. John Trumbull and Daniel Putnam -- British accounts of the battle -- Letters from Prof. Benjamin Silliman -- Articles of Hon. John Lowell in 1818 -- "North American review", July 1818 / Daniel Webster,
Headings
- - Putnam, Israel,--1718-1790
- - Generals--United States--Biography
- - United States.--Continental Army--Biography
- - United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Campaigns
- - United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Campaigns
Notes
- - Below frontispiece: This fac-simile is from a bond given by Israel Putnam to his brother David in 1743.
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 389 pages : frontispiece (portrait), 4 plates, double map, 22 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
- E207.P9 T2
Library of Congress Control Number
- 12026150
Online Format
- online text
- image