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An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Col. James Smith: During His Captivity With the Indians in the Years 1755-1759

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Description:The present volume, which was first published in 1799, is the autobiography of frontiersman Col. James Smith, together with an analysis of Indian culture. The book gives an account of the remarkable occurrences in the life and travels of Col. James Smith (later a citizen of Bourbon County, Kentucky), during his captivity with the Indians, in the years 1755, 1756, 1757, 1758, and 1759. It was written by Col. Smith himself.The book provides, for the first time by any author, a full account of the customs, manners, traditions, theological sentiments, mode of warfare, military tactics, discipline and encampments, treatment of prisoners, and so on. It also includes a detailed description of the soil, timber and waters, where Col. Smith travelled with the Indians, and during his captivity, and further provides a brief account of some very uncommon occurrences, which transpired after his return from captivity.Finally, the book describes in depth the different campaigns carried on against the Indians to the westward of Fort Pitt, since the year 1755, up to 1799.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Col. James Smith: During His Captivity With the Indians in the Years 1755-1759. To get started finding An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Col. James Smith: During His Captivity With the Indians in the Years 1755-1759, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The present volume, which was first published in 1799, is the autobiography of frontiersman Col. James Smith, together with an analysis of Indian culture. The book gives an account of the remarkable occurrences in the life and travels of Col. James Smith (later a citizen of Bourbon County, Kentucky), during his captivity with the Indians, in the years 1755, 1756, 1757, 1758, and 1759. It was written by Col. Smith himself.The book provides, for the first time by any author, a full account of the customs, manners, traditions, theological sentiments, mode of warfare, military tactics, discipline and encampments, treatment of prisoners, and so on. It also includes a detailed description of the soil, timber and waters, where Col. Smith travelled with the Indians, and during his captivity, and further provides a brief account of some very uncommon occurrences, which transpired after his return from captivity.Finally, the book describes in depth the different campaigns carried on against the Indians to the westward of Fort Pitt, since the year 1755, up to 1799.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Col. James Smith: During His Captivity With the Indians in the Years 1755-1759. To get started finding An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Col. James Smith: During His Captivity With the Indians in the Years 1755-1759, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Col. James Smith: During His Captivity With the Indians in the Years 1755-1759

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