Episode 153 Staten Island and Setauket

<p>On August 22, 1777, the Americans launch two independent raids on British defenses around New York City.  General Sullivan leads an attack on Staten Island, while General Putnam orders a raid on Setauket, Long Island.</p> <p>Visit my site at <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2020/06/episode-153-staten-island-and-setauket.html'>https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com</a> for more text, pictures, maps, and sources on this topic.</p> <p>Book Recommendation of the Week: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/dp/1540217310/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&linkCode=ll1&tag=amrevpodcast-20&linkId=a695ab663fb7e248998541a194009bf1&language=en_US'>Lost British Forts of Long Island</a>, by David M Griffin</p> <p>Online Recommendation of the Week:  The Military Services and Public Life of Major-General John Sullivan of the American Revolutionary Army, by Thomas Coffin Amory:  <a href='https://archive.org/details/militaryservice00amorgoog'>https://archive.org/details/militaryservice00amorgoog</a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>