Washington's immortals: the untold story of an elite regiment who changed the course of the Revolution

1774-75. "Gentlemen of honour. family, and fortune" ; Smallwood's battalion and the birth of an army ; Girding for war ; America's first civil war

1776. The Otter ; The Armada ; Maryland goes to war ; The storm begins ; The Battle of Brooklyn ; Escape from Long Island ; Manhattan ; When twenty-five men held off an army ; Fort Washington ; The crisis ; Victory or death : the gamble at Trenton

1777. Princeton ; Brandywine ; Wayne's Affair ; Mud Island ; Valley Forge and Wilmington

1778. "A damned poltroon" ; Light infantry

1779. Despots ; The Gibraltar of America : the midnight storming of Stony Point ; Interlude

1780. The march south ; A "jalap" and a night march ; Camden ; "Lay their country waste with fire and sword" ; Washington's best general

1781. The ragtag army ; Hunting the hunter ; Cowpens ; "To follow Greene's army to the end of the world" ; "Saw 'em hollerin' and a snortin' and a drownin'" ; The race to the Dan ; Guilford Courthouse : "A complicated scene of horror and distress" ; Hobkirk's Hill ; Ninety six ; Eutaw Springs ; "Conquer or die" : Yorktown

1782-83. The last battle ; "Omnia reliquit servare rempublicam".