Belonging to the Army : camp followers and community during the American Revolution /
Holly A. Mayer.
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 1952.
- xiv, 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Originally published: 1996.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-291) and index.
Custom, conflict, and camp followers -- The Army : a continental community -- The mercantile community : sutlers and other suppliers -- Retainers to the camp : the conjugal family -- Retainers to the camp : the extended family -- All persons serving with the Army -- Subject to orders and the discipline of war -- Contributors to a glorious work.
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United States. Continental Army --Military life. United States. Continental Army.