The British Defeat of the French in Pennsylvania, 1758

The British Defeat of the French in Pennsylvania, 1758

Author: Douglas R. Cubbison

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2010-03-10

Total Pages: 253

ISBN-13: 0786455950

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This is the first complete military study of the campaign directed by Brigadier General John Forbes in 1758 to drive the French out of the forks of the Ohio River. The author details the leadership, logistics, artillery, training and discipline that led to the campaign's success and discusses its role in American Colonial history.


Napoleonic Wars

Napoleonic Wars

Author: Frederick C. Schneid

Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.

Published: 2012-07-01

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 1597972096

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It is only in the past two decades that English-speaking scholars have fully breached European language barriers, permitting a comprehensive reexamination of the Napoleonic Wars beyond the limitations of English-, French-, and German-dependent works. This new volume in the Essential Bibliography Series examines the changing nature of Napoleonic historiography and provides the student and scholar an invaluable guide to those changes.