Boston 1775

History, analysis, and unabashed gossip about the start of the American Revolution in New England.

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Showing posts with label John P. Becker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John P. Becker. Show all posts
Monday, July 23, 2012

“Our armament here was a great curiosity.”

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A couple of Boston 1775 readers have asked me whether Col. Henry Knox took any precautions to hide the artillery he moved from New York ...
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Sunday, July 22, 2012

“A heavy plunge to the bottom of the stream”

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In 1833, John P. Becker looked back on his experience as a eleven-year-old helping his father haul heavy cannon for Col. Henry Knox in ...
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Friday, July 20, 2012

Knox’s Oxen

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Still on the broad topic of Henry Knox ,  Derek W. Beck has shared news of his article “No Ox for Knox?” in the July/August issue of Amer...
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