‘To become again our brethren’: desertion and community during the American Revolutionary War, 1775–83

Desertion from active military service has always been a contentious action, especially in times of war. Deserters in the eighteenth century were routinely castigated as poor patriots or traitorous subjects. Recently, scholars have begun to analyse in greater depth how and why desertions occurred, a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Historical research : the bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 2017-05, Vol.90 (248), p.363-380
1. Verfasser:	Chandler, Jonathan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	American Revolution
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