David Perry was an American Soldier who fought in the Revolutionary War, which resulted in the founding of the United States - this Autobiography recalls his early years, and his role in the conflict.
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Born in colonial Massachusetts on August 8 th , 1741, Perry had a difficult childhood - the death of his mother when he was merely seven meant he was sent to live with his uncle to learn the trade of tanning and shoemaking.
David Perry was an American Soldier who fought in the Revolutionary War, which resulted in the founding of the United States - this Autobiography recalls his early years, and his role in the conflict