George Washington's Engineer: How Rufus Putnam Won the Siege of Boston without Firing a Shot

by Darcy Pattison

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In January 1776, George Washington had a problem: the British army controlled the city of Boston. The colonial army needed to force the British to leave. But how?

Washington had a solution: ask his engineer Rufus Putnam to solve the problem. They needed to take control of the high ground, Dorchester Heights, just south of Boston. They could place cannons there to bombard the British army.

Cannons on Dorchester Heights...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1629442216

ISBN13:9781629442211

Release Date:July 2023

Publisher:Mims House

Length:34 Pages

Weight:0.22 lbs.

Dimensions:0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"

Age Range:7 to 12 years

Grade Range:Grades 2 to 7

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