Portsmouth, NH
2 first-person accounts from the Revolutionary era.
Historical Voices
General John Sullivan
Before Lexington: The First Strike
John Sullivan received Revere's warning on December 13, 1774, and had eighteen hours to decide what to do with it. The British were sending ships to reinforce the garrison at Fort William and Mary and...
Modern Voices
What Portsmouth Built
People come to Portsmouth for the houses — the Moffatt-Ladd House, the John Paul Jones House — and those are worth seeing. But what made Portsmouth matter in the Revolution was its shipyards. New Hamp...
