02329cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000230012824500240015126400510017530000470022633600260027333700260029933800360032550000310036150801230039252011820051553400450169765300450174265300490178765300540183670000290189085600430191999900170196236536UtSlPG20260610133831.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a78140865 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE2011 aDe Berniere, Henry10aGage's Instructions 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-06-27 aProduced by Tor Martin Kristiansen, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Gage's Instructions" by Henry De Berniere and Thomas Gage is a historical account written in the mid-20th century, reflecting on events during the American Revolutionary War. The book provides a detailed narrative of military reconnaissance missions led by British officers, focusing on strategic observations and interactions with local populations in Massachusetts. The text details the covert missions undertaken by Captain Brown and Ensign D'Berniere as they sketched out roads and gathered intelligence in preparation for military actions against colonial rebels. The narrative captures their experiences as they navigate through various towns, face suspicions from locals, and ultimately document the conditions and supplies in places like Concord. Included are critical accounts of the British troops’ actions during the battles of Lexington and Concord, highlighting the confusion and tension that led to a chaotic retreat back to Boston amidst rebel fire. The accounts serve as both a military report and a personal story, reflecting the challenges faced by British forces during a pivotal moment in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aConcord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775 aLexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775 aMassachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-17831 aGage, Thomas,d1721-178740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36536 c77376d77376