Hodges' Scout : a lost patrol of the French and Indian War /

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"In September 1756, fifty American soldiers set off on a routine reconnaissance near Lake George, determined to safeguard the upper reaches of the New York colony. Caught in a devastating ambush by French and native warriors, only a handful of colonials made it back alive. Toward the end of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Travers, Len, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.
Colección:War, society, culture.
Temas:
Hodges, Joseph, > 1714-1756.
Hodges, Joseph, > 1714-1756
1700-1799
Combat patrols > History > 18th century.
Indian captivities > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Massacres > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Soldiers > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Prisoners of war > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Patrouilles de combat > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
HISTORY > Native American.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Combat patrols
Indian captivities
Massacres
Prisoners of war
Soldiers
New York (State) > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Reconnaissance operations.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Reconnaissance operations.
New York (State) > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Prisoners and prisons.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Prisoners and prisons.
New York (État) > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Opérations de reconnaissance.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Opérations de reconnaissance.
New York (État) > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Prisonniers et prisons.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Prisonniers et prisons.
New York (State)
New York (State) > Lake George Region
United States
History
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  • Prologue: Recovering Lost Lives
  • Part I. Hodges' Scout
  • September 19, 1756
  • Captain Hodges' Company
  • General Winslow's Dilemma
  • "Ye very bane of New England Men"
  • Slaughter
  • Captain Bougainville's American Adventure
  • Part II. Captives
  • Ensign Lincoln's Great Escape
  • The Peregrinations of Peleg Stevens
  • Isaac Foster at the Edges of Empire
  • Homecomings
  • The Court-Martial of Jonathan Barnes
  • Coda: William Merry's Tale
  • Appendix A: The Roll of Hodges' Scout
  • Appendix B: The Captives
  • Appendix C: William Merry's Account, Recorded 1853
  • Appendix D: Captain Hodges' Sword
  • Essay on Sources.

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