ARP185 Mount Hope Bay Raids

<p>British General Robert Pigot, in command of the British garrison at Newport, deploys several raiding parties in the region to destroy American efforts to launch an attack on Newport.  The British raid Warren and Bristol, Rhode Island, as well as Freetown, Massachusetts.</p> <p>Visit my site at <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2021/01/episode-185-mount-hope-bay-raids.html'>https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com</a> for more text, pictures, maps, and sources on this topic.</p> <p>Book Recommendation of the Week: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Dependent-People-Newport-Island-Revolutionary/dp/0823211118/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&linkCode=ll1&tag=amrevpodcast-20&linkId=0b89bce1c1d08b0c8eba446fe53e1cac&language=en_US'>A Dependent People: Newport, Rhode Island, in the Revolutionary Era</a>, By Elaine F. Crane.</p> <p>Online Recommendation of the Week:  Hearts and Minds: The Political and Military Effectiveness of the Rhode Island Militia in the American Revolution: <a href='https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA252300'>https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA252300</a></p> <p>Follow the podcast on Twitter <a href='https://twitter.com/AmRevPodcast'>@AmRevPodcast</a></p> <p>Join the <a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271'>Facebook group</a>, or follow the <a href='https://www.facebook.com/AmRevPodcast'>Facebook Page</a> for American Revolution Podcast: </p> <p>American Revolution Podcast mail list: <a href='https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy'>https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy</a></p> <p>Support this podcast on <a href='https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15621839'>Patreon</a> or via <a href='http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast'>PayPal</a>.</p> <p>Find more books at <a href='https://bookshop.org/shop/arp'>https://bookshop.org/shop</a></p>