“Memoirs of Andrew Sherburne” — Revolutionary War soldier — 1828 Cap and Teddy Roosevelt

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“Memoirs of Andrew Sherburne” — Revolutionary War soldier — 1828 Cap and Teddy RooseveltUpdated on September 21, 2025: This has been sold. An estimated 11,000 13,000 American colonists died aboard prison ships over the course of the Revolutionary War. Andrew Sherburnes memoir, published in 1828, is one of the few first hand accounts what it was like to be prisoner in one. This summation came from a project at Smith: "Sherburne entered the naval service when he was only thirteen years old. Over the course of his service, British forces