Forty Minutes by the Delaware: the Story of the Whitalls, Red Bank Plantation, and the Battle for Fort Mercer 1. udgave

The story of the most lopsided victory of any Army during the entire Revolutionary War. The book delves into how the battle took place, where, who, and what a Quaker family had to indure from all sides. Not just the Hessians and British, but the Americans as well. It tells of soldier life during the Philadelphia Campaign of 1777-78 and also of life in general in America during the Revolutionary War. From the highest General to a cook in the summer house of farmers plantation in Southern New Jersey.