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Spies! Loyalists! Tories! Conspiracy! Strange messages? Codes in
invisible ink? The American Revolution was first and foremost a
civil war that tore at the very fabric of families as well as
society. Patriots were determined to separate from England; while
Loyalists were just as determined to defeat what they saw as a
rebellion. Many do not know that during several critical periods
the war was almost fatally undermined by English sympathizers or in
some cases opportunistic Patriots. Patriots and Spies in
Revolutionary New York is a compilation of twelve stories regarding
important moments in New York State's history during the American
Revolution.
The American Civil War divided the United States from 1861-1865.
During those years, over two million soldiers served in both the
Union and Confederate Armies. What is little known is that not only
the numerous children, some as young 12, enlisted on both sides,
but also women who disguised themselves as men in an attempt to
make a difference in the epic struggle to determine the future of
the United States of America.
Spies! Loyalists! Tories! Conspiracy! Strange messages? Codes in
invisible ink? The American Revolution was first and foremost a
civil war that tore at the very fabric of families as well as
society. Patriots were determined to separate from England; while
Loyalists were just as determined to defeat what they saw as a
rebellion. Many do not know that during several critical periods
the war was almost fatally undermined by English sympathizers or in
some cases opportunistic Patriots. Patriots and Spies in
Revolutionary New York is a compilation of twelve stories regarding
important moments in New York State's history during the American
Revolution.
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