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Editor’s note: This column is part of a series imparting the history of many of the key figures responsible for taking the steps toward independence from England and the birth

In 1895 Colonel Harry D. Knox purchased the Putnam homestead from Mrs. Douglas Putnam. The price paid for the Putnam homestead on the side of Harmar Hill was $1

Instead of straight into it. captain? right face. >> the essence of conventional warfare were lines of soldiers facing each other. and that actually makes your artillery fairly ineffective. but what if you were to shoot at that column of soldiers from the side? so, as you hit one, the bullet could pass through and maybe hit another. >> fire. one cannonball can take down dozens of men this way. >> impressive, colonel knox. [ horse neighs ] [ crickets chirping ] >> washington has a creative plan o...

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