Guns for General Washington

author: Reit, Seymour
In the bitter winter of 1775-76, Colonel Henry Knox and his younger brother Will, both of the Continental Army, become frustrated with the British blockade of Boston and decide to attempt to move 183 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga, over 300 miles of mountainous wilderness, to defend the besieged city.
year: 2001, 1990, 1992
call number/section: 1000, 920, 1712
subjects: knox, henry, 1750-1806, juvenile fiction, fiction, soldiers, fiction, brothers, historical fiction, united states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, juvenile fiction, fiction, 1775-1783, revolution

Editions


Guns for General Washington
Reit, Seymour
Harcourt (2001)
In the bitter winter of 1775-76, Colonel Henry Knox and his younger brother Will, both of the Continental Army, become frustrated with the British blockade of Boston and decide to attempt to move 183 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga, over 300 miles of mountainous wilderness, to defend the besieged city.
Schools: 5



Guns for General Washington
Reit, Seymour
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (1990)
Frustrated with life under seige in George Washington's army, nineteen-year-old Will Knox and his brother Colonel Henry Knox undertake the task of moving 183 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston in the dead of winter.
Schools: 7



Guns for General Washington
Reit, Seymour
Trumpet Club (1992)
Frustrated with life under seige in George Washington's army, nineteen-year-old Will Knox and his brother Colonel Henry Knox undertake the task of moving 183 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston in the dead of winter.
Schools: 0



Guns for General Washington
Reit, Seymour

Frustrated with life under siege in George Washington's army, nineteen-year-old Will Knox and his brother Colonel Henry Knox undertake the task of moving 183 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston in the dead of winter.
Schools: 1


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