Gansevoort, Peter,  1749-1812. <br/><br/>
Hero of Fort Schuyler :  selected Revolutionary War correspondence of Brigadier General Peter Gansevoort, Jr / 
peter Gansevoort, Jr. ; edited by David A. Ranzan and Matthew J. Hollis. 
 - Jefferson, North Carolina :  McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers,  (c)2014. 
 - 1 online resource. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Invading the north --  1776: defending the lake --  1777: the siege of Fort Schuyler --  1778: news of the war --  1779: expedition into Indian country --  1780: preparing for eminent attack --  1781: the Albany Militia Brigade --  1782: protecting New York State --  1783: organization after the war --  1784/1812: service after the war. 
<br/><br/> "In August 1777, Peter Gansevoort Jr. defended Fort Schuyler during a three-week siege by a force of 1,700 British soldiers, Tories and Indians. Which led to the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga, a crucial point of the war. This documentary edition highlights 279 pieces of correspondence to and from Gansevoort Jr. from 1775 to 1812"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781476616803 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Generals--United States--Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E207  / .H476 2014