An Army Doctor's American Revolution Journal, 1775–1783

An Army Doctor's American Revolution Journal, 1775–1783At the age of 21, James Thacher (17541844) joined the newly formed American army as a surgeon's mate, eventually advancing to the role of surgeon for the Massachusetts 16th Regiment. In 1823, he published his Journal, reporting both wartime events he witnessed and those he heard about during his service. One of the most valuable and entertaining accounts to have survived the Revolution, Thacher's diary vividly conveys the tumultuous spirit of the era.

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In addition to the recipes you’ll also find fascinating facts about the origins of Russian foods

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The book concludes with a chapter on the law of large numbers

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and doctrines — with particular emphasis on such concepts of historical significance as a profound dedication to recording their rich history and belief in an afterlife

Beginning text presents complete theoretical treatment of mechanical model systems and deals with technological applications

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