During the American Revolutionary War, Rufus Putnam served as the Continental Army's chief military engineer. His contribution was key to helping American forces drive the British Army from Boston. This first full-length biography of Putnam in more than 130 years covers his wartime service and his efforts to prevent the expansion of slavery.
As one of the most colourful characters of 18th Century America, Israel Putnam played a key role in both the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War. Putnam was hailed by many colonists as the most courageous living American. This first full-scale biography of Israel Putnam in over 100 years will appeal to both the curious reader and the serious historian.
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