"A splendid book....If the true measure of a book is how it stands up over time, then this one is indeed a classic....Galvin has captured the human ingredients of the story, and he portrays them vividly."-Parameters "Far more remarkable than fiction."-Portland Sun-Telegram "A convincing reinterpretation both of the Minute Men and of the battle which enshrined them as pioneers of American patriotism."-Cullom Davis, Louisville Courier-Journal