The book titled ""The British Invasion Of New Haven, Connecticut: Together With Some Account Of Their Landing And Burning The Towns Of Fairfield And Norwalk, July, 1779"" is authored by Charles Hervey Townshend and was published in the year 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the British invasion of New Haven, Connecticut, which took place in July 1779 during the American Revolutionary War.The author provides a comprehensive description of the events leading up to the invasion, including the British strategy and the American response. The book also details the landing of the British troops and their subsequent burning of the towns of Fairfield and Norwalk.The author provides a vivid portrayal of the devastation caused by the invasion, including the loss of lives and property. The book also includes accounts of the experiences of the local inhabitants during the invasion, as well as the efforts made by the American forces to repel the British.Overall, ""The British Invasion Of New Haven, Connecticut"" is a valuable historical account of a significant event in the American Revolutionary War. The book provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the invasion, and offers insights into the military strategies and tactics employed by both sides during 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.
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