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Learn about Apollos Morris, an Irish patriot and retired British Army officer, who traveled to America during the American Revolution. The Irish landowner gained the respect of George Washington and almost joined the Patriot cause. However, his true mission was to seek a political solution that provided equal treatment for British subjects outside England. His foremost loyalties were to his Irish heritage and landownings.

Read, listen, or watch to learn about the exploits of Apollos Morris by following the links below.

Read: Journal of the American Revolution

Listen: Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution

E321: Gene Procknow: A British Major’s Quixotic American Mission and True Loyalties – Dispatches: The Podcast of the Journal of the American Revolution

This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Gene Procknow. Irish officer Apollos Morris was intent on stopping the American Revolution and had a foot in both worlds. For more information visit http://www.allthingsliberty.com. 

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5. E317: Steven Bier: Facing Washington's Crossing 19:48

Watch: JAR Dispatches on YouTube