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The history of an expedition against Fort Du Quesne, in 1755 : under Major-General Edward Braddock . edited from the original manuscripts, by Winthrop Sargent
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks HSP in LCP (old HSP AqD .26 S24)
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania ; vol. V.
- Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. ; vol. V
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Braddock's Campaign, 1755.
- Physical Description:
- vii-xiv, 15-423 p. : ill., 1 2 folded maps 7 plans (6 folded) ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Phila. : Lippincott, Grambo, for the Historical Society of Pennsylvania., 1855, [c1854]
- Contents:
- Introductory memoir
- Captain Orme's journal (British Museum : King's mss., no. 212.)
- The Morriss journal
- Appendices : Braddock's instructions &c. Fanny Braddock. George Croghan's statement. French reports of the battle. Versos on Braddock. Braddock's last night in London
- Index.
- Notes:
- Another edition, differing only in imprint date, published in 1856.
- Local Notes:
- Presentation copy to Jefferson Davis from the publishers.
- MS. note reads: "Property of L.L. Lake, Asst surgeon 15th Ill. Infantry Taken July 11th ..."
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