The Virginia giant : the true story of Peter Francisco by Norfolk, Sherry, 1952- author, Norfolk, Bobby, 1951- author; Brennan, Cait, illustrator instant download

The Virginia giant : the true story of Peter Francisco by Norfolk, Sherry, 1952- author, Norfolk, Bobby, 1951- author; Brennan, Cait, illustrator instant download

159 pages : 23 cm, Explores the story of Peter Francisco, known as the Virginia Giant, and his exploits as a hero of the American Revolution, Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-156), What? You've never heard of Peter Francisco? ; How it began ... -- The second Virginia Convention ; The second Continental Congress -- Off to war ; Peter's first battle: Brandywine Creek -- The battle of Germantown ; Guarding Fort Mifflin -- Winter in Valley Forge ; Spring training at Valley Forge -- The battle of Monmouth Courthouse -- The forlorn hope: the battle of Stony Point -- The war in the South ; August 16, 1780: the battle of Camden -- Joining the fight again ; The battle of Guilford Courthouse -- Not finished yet! -- Surrender at Yorktown -- When the battles ended ; Tall tales or true? -- And he lived as happily ever after as anyone could ; Lafayette returns -- Peter's legacy ; So now you've heard of Peter Francisco! -- Timeline of the revolution and Peter's life