For the Glory of the Marines!

By 1775 the British Marines had perfected the ability for small detachments of well-trained soldiers to go anywhere and fight effectively either on land or at sea, often in the face of superior forces. This new book thoroughly details the training, duties, and equipment of the British Marines during the American Revolution, with particular emphasis on the Marines in Boston at the time of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker's Hill.

Written by a member of the Company of Military Historians, much of …