Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Memoir of Lieut.-Colonel Samuel Ward: First Rhode Island Regiment, Army of the American Revolution; With a Geneology of the Ward Family
A manuscript Journal of the Count de Rochambeau in America, belong ing to Mr. C. Fiske Harris of Providence, R. I., also praises the Rhode Island Regiments as being the best troops the writer had seen in this country.
The engraving of i.ieut.-col. Ward is taken from a beautiful miniature by Miss Anne Hall, - one of her numerous and remarkable works, - now in the author's possession.
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