{"product_id":"revolutionary-war-forts-new-york-9781636242606","title":"Revolutionary War Forts: New York","description":"\u003cb\u003eFully illustrated compendium of the 18 New York forts that played significant and strategic roles during the Revolutionary War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the Revolutionary War, forts in New York were instrumental in initiating and maintaining America's desire for independence and helped the nascent nation to eventually prevail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese forts saw crucial, campaign-determining naval battles, and pivotal land engagements between battle-hardened well-led British troops and unproven American militia. In both land and sea engagements the garrisons deployed a range of weapons including different calibers of smooth-bore cannon, howitzers, musket, bayonets, and even tomahawks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovering Amsterdam, Clinton, Fort Clinton at West Point, Dayton, Decker, Flagstaff, Au Fer, Brooklyn, Defiance, Franklin, Golgotha, Herkimer, Jay, Klock, Montgomery, Niagra Old Stone Fort, Salonga, Stanwix, Ticonderoga, Wadsworth, and Washington, this expert text discusses design, armament, and current status of the forts. It explores their garrisons, commanders, and the battles fought, as well as the spatial and military dependent relationships these forts had with one another.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Casemate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781636242606\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.08h x 8.11w x 0.55d","brand":"Michael Garlock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44087282958517,"sku":"9781636242606","price":33.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_266d32b7-0372-4584-b9b9-b89d04ac28dc.jpg?v=1714457072","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/revolutionary-war-forts-new-york-9781636242606","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}