Hodges' Scout : A Lost Patrol of the French and Indian War /

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"Many Americans probably know the French and Indian War by way of the film adaptation (1992) of Cooper's Last of the Mohicans. In it Michael Mann directs the young Daniel Day-Lewis and, in parts, succeeds in capturing the strange solitude of warring in endless forest and the sudden ferocit...

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Autor principal: Travers, Len, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hodges, Joseph, > 1714-1756.
Soldiers.
Prisoners of war.
Massacres.
Indian captivities.
Combat patrols.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
HISTORY > Native American.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Patrouilles de combat > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Prisoners of war > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Soldiers > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Massacres > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Indian captivities > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Combat patrols > History > 18th century.
United States.
New York (State) > Lake George Region.
New York (State)
États-Unis > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Prisonniers et prisons.
New York (État) > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Prisonniers et prisons.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Operations de reconnaissance.
New York (État) > Histoire > 1754-1763 (Guerre de Sept Ans) > Operations de reconnaissance.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Prisoners and prisons.
New York (State) > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Prisoners and prisons.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Reconnaissance operations.
New York (State) > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Reconnaissance operations.
History.
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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