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NEW ENGLAND ACTIONS, 1775-81

A Working Bibliography of MHI Sources

CONTENTS General Sources…..p. …..p.1 Maine…..p.2 Rhode Island…..p.3 Vermont…..p.3

GENERAL SOURCES

Barker, Thomas M., and Paul R. Huey. 1776-1777 Northern Campaigns of the American War for Independence and Their Sequel: Contemporary Maps of Mainly German Origin. Vergennes, VT: The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, 2010. 207 p. E232.B37.

Lawrence, Frederick V., Jr. A Journal of Occurrences along the Rebel Coast: A Chronology of Revolutionary War Naval Events in the Waters South and West of Cape Cod, 1775-1781. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 2008. 159 p. E271.L39.

Melvoin, Richard I. “ Outpost: War and Society in Colonial Frontier Deerfield, Massachusetts.” PhD dss, MI, 1983. 653 p. F74.D4.M44.

CONNECTICUT

Burnham, H. E. Battle of Groton Heights: A Story of the Storming of and the Burning of New London on the Sixth of September, 1781. New London, CT: E. E. Darrow, 1926. 47 p. E241.G8.B87.

Cody, Robert M. “The Special Defense and Safety of This Colony: Revolutionary War Actions in Connecticut, 1777-1781.” MA thesis, So CT State, 2000. 103 p. E263.C5.C63.

Harris, William W. The Battle of Groton Heights: A Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, Etc., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, the Massacre of its Garrison, and the Burning of New London…. New London, CT: Allyn, 1882. E241.G8.H42. New England Actions, 1775-81 p.2

Jones, Gwynfor. "An Early Amphibious Operation: Danbury, 1777." Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research (Autumn 1968): pp. 129-31. Per.

Powell, Walter L. Murder of Mayhem?: ’s New London, Connecticut Raid, 1781. Gettysburg, PA: : Thomas, 2000. 88 p. E241.G8.P69.

Rathbun, Jonathan. Narrative of…. NY: NY Times, 1971. 59 p. E241.G8.R22.

Sons of the American Rev. Connecticut Soc. Programme of Exercises at the Unveiling of a Tablet... At Beacon Hill, Fort Wooster Park, July Fifth, 1895, Upon the Occasion of the 116th Anniversary of the Invasion of New Haven by the British. New Haven, CT, 1895. 56 p. E241.N5.S66.

Townshend, Charles H. The British Invasion of New Haven, Connecticut Together with Some Account of Their Landing and Burning the Towns of Fairfield and Norwalk, July 1779. New Haven, CT, 1879. 112 p. E241.N5.T7.

MAINE

Calef, John. The Siege of Penobscot. NY: NY Times, 1971 reprint of earlier editions. 68 p. E235.C143.

Goold, Nathan. History of Colonel Jonathan Mitchell’s Cumberland County Regiment of the Bagaduce Expedition, 1779. Portland, ME: Thurston, 1899. 60 p. E263.M4.

Kevitt, Chester B., compiler. General Solomon Lovell and the , 1779. Weymouth, MA: Kevitt, 1976. 185 p. E235.G46.

Kidder, Frederic. Military Operations in Eastern Maine and Nova Scotia During the Revolution.... Albany, NY: Munsell, 1867. 336 p. E263.M4.K4.

Leamon, James. Revolution Downeast: The War for American Independence in Maine. Amherst, MA: U MA, 1993. 302 p. E263.M4.L42.

Nelson, James L. “Burning Falmouth.” MHQ (Autumn 2009): pp. 62-69. Per.

Shaw, Henry I., Jr. "Penobscot Assault-1779." Military Affairs (Summer 1953): pp. 83-94. Per. British attack on American base.

Symonds, Craig L. "The American Naval Expedition to Penobscot, 1779." Naval War College Review (Apr 1972): pp. 64-72. Per. New England Actions, 1775-81 p.3

RHODE ISLAND

Neimeyer, Charles P. “The British Occupation of Newport, Rhode Island, 1776-1779.” Army History (Winter 2010): pp. 30-45. Per.

Schroder, Walter K. The Occupation of Newport and Rhode Island, 1776-1779. Westminster, MD: Heritage, 2005. 198 p. E241.R4.S37.

VERMONT

Clark, Henry. An Historical Address, Delivered at Hubbardton, VT., on the Eighty-Second Anniversary of the Battle of Hubbardton, July 7, 1859. Rutland, VT: Tuttle, 1859. 16 p. E211.P94RareBook.

Wheeler, Joseph L., & Mabel A. The Mount Independence-Hubbardton 1776 Military Road. Benson, VT: Wheeler, 1968. E230.5.V3.W45. Reprinted from Vermont History, Apr, Jul & Oct 1959.