Explore the early history of the Hudson River towns with this illustrated account of Stony Point. This edition gathers Revolutionary stories, local traditions, and relics that illuminate how settler life and heroism shaped the region. This volume traces monument‑level history on the Hudson, linking geography, people, and events. It blends narrative chapters with notes on local relics, burial sites, and family memories to present a grounded view of the era. Accounts of the first white settlers and the stakes of frontier life Descriptions of relics, monuments, and traditions tied to the Revolution Translations of local narratives and genealogical records of present inhabitants Insight into the documentation and preservation of regional heritage Ideal for readers of regional history, military heritage, and local genealogy who want a tangible link to the past.