1776 Revolutionary War Edinburgh Newspaper G. WASHINGTON Boston Battle Accounts

1776. The Edinburgh Evening Courant Newspaper, June 8, 1776.

Published: June 8, 1776.

4 pp. Original Revolutionary War era newspaper from Edinburgh that contains a first hand account of the Battle of Moore's Creek by Col. Richard Caswell.

Also, a report by General George Washington announcing the capture of Boston by the Patriots.

Also, a report on the first demonstration of the Ferguson breechloading rifle by Col. Ferguson, who was later killed while commanding the British troops at King's Mountain.

Uncommon and quite scarce. Item #100095

Price: $4,000.00