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Dunmore's War : the last conflict of America's colonial era / Glenn F. Williams.
LIBRA E83.77 .W55 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Glenn F., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809.
- Dunmore, John Murray.
- Lord Dunmore's War, 1774.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 393 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Yardley, Pa. : Westholme Publishing, 2017.
- Contents:
- Our customs differing from yours : cultural friction and conflict on the frontier
- Extraordinary occurrences : intercolonial boundaries and Indian relations
- A war is every moment expected : increasing frontier violence
- Trained to martial exercise : escalating violence and the militia law
- The present exigence : military mobilization
- The warlike nation of the Cherokee : one conflict avoided
- The drums beat up again : partial mobilization becomes general
- On his majesty's service : the militia prepares
- Equal to any troops : the militia accepts the challenge
- To hold themselves in readiness : the militia marches
- A hard fought battle : point pleasant
- The treaty of Camp Charlotte and beyond
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Wakatomika expedition, July 26 - August 2, 1774 order of battle
- Appendix B: Battle of point pleasant, October 10, 1774 order of battle.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 368-380) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594161667
- 1594161666
- OCLC:
- 815365953
- Publisher Number:
- 99972303357
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