Rustic Warriors : : Warfare and the Provincial Soldier on the New England Frontier, 1689-1748 /

Rustic Warriors : : Warfare and the Provincial Soldier on the New England Frontier, 1689-1748 / / Steven Eames.

The early French Wars (1689-1748) in North America saw provincial soldiers, or British white settlers, in Massachusetts and New Hampshire fight against New France and her Native American allies with minimal involvement from England. Most British officers and government officials viewed the colonial...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Eames, Steven,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Warfare and Culture ; 10
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The New England Provincial Soldier
  • Part I: Warfare on the New England Frontier
  • 1. The Initiation of War and the New England Military System
  • 2. Garrisons
  • 3. Provincial Forts
  • 4. Scouts
  • 5. Expeditions
  • 6. Stores of War
  • Part II. The Provincial Soldier
  • 7. Recruiting
  • 8. Officers
  • 9. Battle Drill and Fighting Spirit
  • 10. Battle Experience
  • 11. The Wounds of War
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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