Proceed, Sergeant Lamb

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Set against the backdrop of the American War of Independence, the narrative follows Sergeant Roger Lamb, a British non-commissioned officer imprisoned after the Battle of Saratoga. As the American Congress stalls his repatriation, Lamb devises a daring escape to rejoin British forces, ultimately participating in the pivotal battles leading to Yorktown. This compelling tale, inspired by Lamb's true memoirs, is crafted by Robert Graves, offering a vivid, semi-historical portrayal of a soldier's resilience during a transformative period in American history.