**Cambridge at War: The Unlikely Capital of an American Revolution**
PEOPLE
KEY EVENTS
Washington Takes Command of Continental Army
Jul 1775
Siege of Boston Command Operations
Jul 1775
Enlistment Crisis and Army Reorganization
Dec 1775
Knox Proposes Fort Ticonderoga Artillery Mission
Nov 1775
Longfellow House Becomes Washington's Headquarters
Jul 1775
Continental Army Supply Crisis
Aug 1775
PLACES TO VISIT
STORIES
HISTORICAL VOICE
Soldiers in the Yard
They sent us home when the soldiers came. The college where I had studied Latin and philosophy became a barracks. Men from New Hampshire and Connecticut slept in Massachusetts Hall, cooked their meals...
HISTORICAL VOICE
Martha at Headquarters
When Mrs. Washington arrived, headquarters changed. Before, it was all military business—dispatches, councils, complaints about supplies. She brought order of a different kind. Dinners became occasion...