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Decisive Battles of America

by Ripley Hitchcock

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2I — Territorial Concepts
  3. 3II — A Fight for Life
  4. 4III — The Conquest of the Pequots, 1637
  5. 5IV — The Defeat of King Philip, 1676
  6. 6V — The Fall of Quebec, 1759
  7. 7VI — Causes of the American Revolution
  8. 8VII — The Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775
  9. 9VIII — The Battle of Saratoga, 1777
  10. 10IX — Yorktown and the Surrender of Cornwallis (1781)
  11. 11X — The Battle of Lake Erie, 1813
  12. 12XI — The Battle of Lake Champlain, 1814
  13. 13XII — The Rupture With Mexico, 1843–1846
  14. 14XIII — The Battle of Buena Vista (1847)
  15. 15XIV — Scott’s Conquest of Mexico, 1847
  16. 16XV — Fort Sumter, 1861
  17. 17XVI — The Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimac
  18. 18XVII — Farragut’s Capture of New Orleans (1862)
  19. 19XVIII — Vicksburg (January–july, 1863)
  20. 20XIX — Gettysburg, July 1–3, 1863
  21. 21XX — The Last Scene — Appomattox, 1865
  22. 22XXI — The Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
  23. 23XXII — The Battles of Santiago, 1898

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