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PROLOGUE: October 11, 1776
1775
CHAPTER 1 The War Begins
CHAPTER 2 The Road to Ticonderoga
CHAPTER 3 A Gathering of Strength
CHAPTER 4 The Taking of Ticonderoga
CHAPTER 5 To the Victors
CHAPTER 6 The Northern Theater
CHAPTER 7 A Change in Command
CHAPTER 8 Command of the Northern Department
CHAPTER 9 North to Quebec
CHAPTER 10 Invading Canada
CHAPTER 11 Into the Wilderness
CHAPTER 12 Montreal
CHAPTER 13 The March to Quebec
CHAPTER 14 Quebec Besieged
CHAPTER 15 Forces Joined
CHAPTER 16 The Attack on Quebec
Photographs and Illustrations
1776
CHAPTER 17 The Aftermath
CHAPTER 18 A Frozen War
CHAPTER 19 The Early Fleet
CHAPTER 20 The Commission to Canada
CHAPTER 21 "God of Armies, Help Us"
CHAPTER 22 "An Army Broken"
CHAPTER 23 Three Rivers
CHAPTER 24 Birth of Two Fleets
CHAPTER 25 The Gondolas of Skenesborough
CHAPTER 26 The Summer of 1776
CHAPTER 27 A Most Deserving and Gallant Officer
CHAPTER 28 The Fleet Comes Together
CHAPTER 29 Arnold in Command
CHAPTER 30 A Line of Battle
CHAPTER 31 A Place to Make a Stand
CHAPTER 32 The British Head South
CHAPTER 33 The Battle of Valcour Island
CHAPTER 34 "The Battle was Verrey Hot"
CHAPTER 35 South Wind and Open Water
CHAPTER 36 End of the Campaign Season
CHAPTER 37 Winter Quarters
1777
CHAPTER 38 The Road to Saratoga
CHAPTER 39 Saratoga
EPILOGUE: Turning Points
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTES ON SOURCES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

About the Author

James L. Nelsons novels include the five books of his Revolution at Sea saga and three in his Brethren of the Coast series. He has also written three histories of pivotal naval engagements in the American Revolution--Benedict Arnold's Navy; George Washington's Secret Navy; and General Washington's Great Gamble--all of which are published by McGraw-Hill. See also www.jameslnelson.com.