The Amiable Major André – Amber Leigh, Fiction Author

Source: The Amiable Major André – Amber Leigh, Fiction Author

Today, September 29, is a fitting time for me to post about Major John André, Adjutant-General of the British Army during the Revolutionary War. On September 29, 1780 – exactly 240 years ago today – a tribunal of Continental Army officers found him guilty of espionage and sentenced him to death by hanging. His execution followed three days later, on October 2…