A gallop among American scenery or, Sketches of American scenes and military adventure

A gallop among American scenery or, Sketches of American scenes and military adventure

Author: Augustus E. Silliman

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-07-10

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13:

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A Gallop Among American Scenery Or, Sketches Of American Scenes And Military Adventure

A Gallop Among American Scenery Or, Sketches Of American Scenes And Military Adventure

Author: AUGUSTUS E. SILLIMAN

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-01-02

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 9361158457

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Augustus E. Silliman wrote a travelogue titled "A Gallop Among American Scenery: Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure," which was first released in 1843. The author's trip across different parts of the United States in the early 19th century is vividly and descriptively described in the book. Silliman provides in-depth insights on the people, environment, and military operations of the era. The story transports readers on an engrossing voyage through America's varied environment, revealing scenes of busy cities, rural splendour, and frontier landscapes. In order to shed light on the military lifestyle of that time period, Silliman interweaves tales of military exploits with his descriptions of the American landscape. Silliman's prose exhibits awe and excitement for the wide variety of American landscapes throughout the entire book. His story offers readers a glimpse into the social, cultural, and military facets of early 19th-century America as well as serving as a travelogue and historical record. "A Gallop Among American Scenery" is an engrossing examination of military life and the American terrain during a critical juncture in the history of the country, as well as a priceless historical document.


A Gallop Among American Scenery; Or, Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure

A Gallop Among American Scenery; Or, Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure

Author: Augustus Ely Silliman

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2012-01

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 9781290093644

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A Gallop Among American Scenery, Or Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure (Classic Reprint)

A Gallop Among American Scenery, Or Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure (Classic Reprint)

Author: Augustus Ely Silliman

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-14

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 9780332648118

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Excerpt from A Gallop Among American Scenery, or Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure North-east by the flags of the shipping in the bay! North-east by the chill rain dashing on the Window panes! North-east by the weather-cocks on all the steeples, from St. Paul's to the dog-vane on the stable end! North-east by the ache of every bone in my body! Eheu What's to be done? N o going abroad in this torrent. I've read all the landlady's little library. How Shall I kill the enemy? I'll Whistle; vulgar. Sing; I can't. There are the foils and the gloves. Pshaw I have no friend to pommel or pink; besides, the Old lady in the room below, has nerves. Whew! How it pours. I'll - I'll - Stand and look out into the street. Jupiter! How nhar the bread-cart came to going over the chimney sweep. Poor Sooty - how he grins He owes the worm no silk-whatever obliga tions his rags may be under to the sheep. Poor fellow! Holloa! Ho! Blackey; catch this quarter, and get you a hot breakfast. There goes that con. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


GALLOP AMONG AMER SCENERY OR S

GALLOP AMONG AMER SCENERY OR S

Author: Augustus Ely Silliman

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-26

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9781362204169

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Gallop Among American Scenery

Gallop Among American Scenery

Author: Augustus E. Silliman

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-23

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9780484547406

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Excerpt from Gallop Among American Scenery: Or, Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure W/ien t/ie book was written, we lzad little of military -/zistory except that of t/ze Revolution, and Me events of tue War of 1812 were c/teris/ied wit/i deep regard by t/ze public, but since t/ten, t/ie smoke and carnage of tbe Mexican i/var, and Me gigantic ltorrors of Me conflict wit/i t/ie Sout/i, liave t/irown them almost entirely in tbe Made. It is liardly necessary to say t/tat most of tue dramatis personae w/iic/i gure in t/iese sbetclies are ideals, improvised for the purpose of telling t/teir various stories, nor t/zat in a work so tinged by t/ze imagination a degree of poetic license is ta/eeu to give continuity to the narration. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


A Gallop Among American Scenery; Or, Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure

A Gallop Among American Scenery; Or, Sketches of American Scenes and Military Adventure

Author: Augustus Ely [From Old Catalo Silliman

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-25

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781359608895

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.