Links and Resources
Web Links
Highlander Regiments Page - http://www.virtual-pc.com/journal/na001.htm
Sons of the Revolution Site - http://www.walika.com/sr/srselect2.htm -
Great site for uniforms and battle info.
The Hessian Web Page - http://www.netaxs.com/~gothic/Hessian.html - all you need to know about the Hessians
Reviews of 25mm AWI figures - http://www.jerseygamers.com/awirev.html - nice picture comparisons!
AWI Wargame Resources
"An Army of Professionals: American War of Independence Scenarios for Busy People" and "With Such Men as These" by (Stenhouse Game Productions, 1998)
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P.O. BOX 92
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AWI Book List
Thanks to Rob Chellis, Steve H., Tom Bryant, Bob Johnson, Chris Johnson, and Suvoroff for helping me compile this list. If you have any more AWI books or period books worth mentioning please e-mail me and I'll add them to the list.
| TITLE | AUTHOR(S) | NOTES |
| British Light Infantry In The 18th Century | Fuller, Col. J.F.C. | (Hutchinson & Co, London UK 1925 - facsimile reprint 1991) |
| The Organization of the British Army in the American Revolution | Curtis, Edward | (Yale University Press, New Haven CT USA, 1926) |
| The Dawn of Modern Warfare | Delbruck, Hans | (University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln Nebraska USA, 1985) |
| Encyclopedia of British, Provincial, and German Army Units 1775-1783 | Katcher, Phillip | (Stackpole Books, Harrisburg PA USA, 1973) |
| Red Coat and Brown Bess | Darling, Anthony D | (Museum Restoration Service, Bloomfield Illinois USA, 1970) |
| The War of the Revolution | Ward, Christopher | (2 vols, MacMillan & Co, NY, NY USA, 1952) |
| Uniforms of the American Revolution | Mollo, John | (Sterling Publishing Co, NY NY USA, 1975) |
| The Winter Soldiers | Ketchum, Richard | Trenton & Princeton |
| Decisive Day | Ketchum, Richard | Bunker Hill |
| Saratoga | Ketchum, Richard | |
| Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution | Coggins, Jack | |
| John Paul Jones and the Bonne Homme Richard | Boudriot, Jean | |
| The Ships of John Paul Jones | Gilkerson, William | |
| Recollections of the Jersey Prison Ship | Dring, Thomas | |
| George Washington in the American Revolution | Flexner, Thomas | (volume 2 of his 4 volume biography) |
| Mad Anthony Wayne and the New Nation | Tucker, Glenn | |
| The Spirit of Seventy-Six | Commager and Morris | |
| The Road to Guilford Courthouse, the American Revolution in the Carolinas | Buchanan, John | Highly recommend this book, great reading |
| This Destructive War, The British Campaign in the Carolinas, 1780-1782 | Pancake, John S. | |
| From Savannah to Yorktown, The American Revolution in the South | Lumpkin, Henry | Great Appendix of OBs |
| The North Carolina Continentals | Rankin, Hugh F. | very detailed study |
| Battles of the Revolutionary War 1775-1781 | Wood, W. J. | |
| Battle of Brooklyn 1776 | Gallagher, John | |
| Secret History of the American Revolution | Van Doren, Carl | An account of the conspiracies of Benedict Arnold and Numerous Others, Drawn from the Secret Service Papers of the British Headquarters in North America |
| Rebels & Redcoats | Scheer and Rankin | |
| Redcoats & Rebels | Hibbert, Christopher | |
| The First Salute | Tuchman, Barbara | |
| Battles of the American Revolution | Carrington, Henry B. | lots of maps and obs |
| 1777 the year of the Hangman | Pancake, John | |
| The Road to Yorktown | Selby, John | |
| Battles of the American Revolution | Johnson, Curt | |
| Ragtag & Bobtail | Montross, Lynn | |
| Book of the Continental Soldier | Peterson, Harold | |
| The first year of the American Revolution | French, Allen | |
| Fieldbook of the American Revolution | Lossing, Benson J. | |
| Cato's War | Wheeler, Guy | fiction |
| The Revolutionary War Sketches of William R. Davie | Robinson, Blackwell P. | Clips of letter from William Davie during the Southern Campaign. Very interesting. Good info on the small skirmishes. |
| North Carolina in the Revolutionary War | Russel, Phillips | |
| A Battlefield Atlas of the American Revolution | Symonds, Craig L. | Great battle maps and general history. |
| Ninety Six, the Struggle for the South Carolina Back Country | Bass, Robert D. | Rare and out of print book on the AWI in SC |
| The Revolutionary War | McDowell, Bart | The one you always checked out of the library as a kid! Tons of photos, paintings, and the little army men drawings! By the National Geographic Society. |
| Encyclopedia of Continental Army Units | Berg, Fred Anderson | Unit by unit general history and their commanders. |
| The Battle of Bunker Hill | Ketchum, Richard M. | Good maps and detailed history of the battle. |
| A Devil of a Whipping - The Battle of Cowpens | Babits, Lawrence E. | Definitive account of the battle of Cowpens. Must have. |
| Revolutionary War Quiz & Fact Book | Hall, Jonathan N. | This book is packed with details! Amaze your friends. Get tired of those long trips to Historicon. Bring this book along and test your gaming buddy's knowledge. War of 1812 included too! |
| The Long Retreat (the calamitous American Defense on New Jersey 1776) |
Arthur S. Lefkowitz | Published by Rutgers university press, New Bunswick New Jersey, and London 1999. This was first published by The Upland Press, Metuchen New Jersey, 1998. |
| The Campaign of Princeton 1776-1777 | Alfred Hoyt Bill | Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton New Jersey, 1948. |
since October 4th, 1999