Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Orderly Book Of The Three Battalions Of Loyalists Commanded By Brigadier-General Oliver De Lancey, 1776-1778"" is a historical document that provides a detailed account of the activities of three loyalist battalions during the American Revolution. The book contains the daily orders and instructions given to the soldiers by their commanding officer, Brigadier-General Oliver De Lancey, between 1776 and 1778. It offers a unique insight into the military operations and daily life of loyalist soldiers during the war.In addition to the orderly book, the book also includes a list of New York loyalists who supported the British during the war. The list provides valuable information about the individuals who remained loyal to the British crown and their role in the conflict.The book is edited by William Kelby, a renowned historian and editor of the New York Historical Society. Kelby provides an introduction to the book, explaining its historical significance and providing context for the events described in the orderly book.Overall, the ""Orderly Book Of The Three Battalions Of Loyalists Commanded By Brigadier-General Oliver De Lancey, 1776-1778"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution and the role of loyalists in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
