Major Robert Farmar of Mobile

Robert Rea

Major Robert Farmar of Mobile
Format
Paperback
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Country
United States
Published
26 June 2005
Pages
200
ISBN
9780817352424

Major Robert Farmar of Mobile

Robert Rea

This book is about the flamboyant military career of a colonist loyal to the British crown before the Revolution. An engaging biography [and] a colourful tale…Robert Farmar, a son of New Jersey, used his position among that colony’s elite to secure a commission as a captain in the British Army during the War of Jenkins’ Ear and King George’s War, serving in the unsuccessful assaults at Cartegena, Cuba, and Panama and then in the disaster at Fontenoy in Flanders and in the reversals at Rocoux and Laffeldt…During the Seven Years’ War he participated in the capture of Havana.

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