Friday, 1 January 2021

Origins of the term 'Brown Bess'

 Article here

1 comment:

  1. Excellent article. I confess to being one who believed the term to be undocumented until after the American Revolution. This is the type of interdisciplinary research that helps us move our understanding forward.

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