An Officer of Very Extraordinary Merit: Charles Porterfield and the American War for Independence: 1775-1780

by Michael Cecere

Charles Porterfield was one of many Virginians who helped secure America's independence. He served in Daniel Morgan's rifle company at Boston and Quebec. He commanded a company in Morgan's 11th Virginia Regiment as well as William Maxwell's Light Infantry

180 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2009

Reviews

[Stephen · Rating 5 out of 5]

Another revolutionary unknown hero....6 years in campaigns in the north, mid-atlantic and the south (the carolinas). The description of Battle of Camden (SC) is extensive and puts you right there. Very moving and admirable life.