Major Robert Farmar of Mobile

Discover the captivating story of Major Robert Farmar of Mobile, a biography penned by Robert R. Rea and published by The University of Alabama Press in 2005. This engaging narrative delves into the extraordinary military career of Robert Farmar, a loyal colonist to the British crown before the American Revolution. Born in New Jersey, Farmar leveraged his connections among the colony's elite to secure a commission as a captain in the British Army during pivotal conflicts such as the War of Jenkins' Ear and King George's War.

With 200 pages of rich historical detail, this book not only offers insights into Farmar's life but also paints a broader picture of the American Revolutionary War era. Whether you're a history enthusiast or seeking to understand the complexities of loyalty and conflict during this tumultuous time, "Major Robert Farmar of Mobile" is a must-read.