A Rabble in Arms : : Massachusetts Towns and Militiamen during King Philip’s War /

A Rabble in Arms : : Massachusetts Towns and Militiamen during King Philip’s War / / Kyle F. Zelner.

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While it lasted only sixteen months, King Philip’s War (1675-1676) was arguably one of the most significant of the colonial wars that wracked early America. As the first major military crisis to directly strike one of the Empire’s most important possessions: the Massachusetts Bay Colony, King Philip...

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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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Zelner, Kyle F.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Warfare and Culture ; 5
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures, Maps, and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • A Note on Method
  • 1 “For the best ordering of the militia”
  • 2 The Massachusetts Bay Militia and the Practice of Impressment during King Philip’s War
  • 3 Many Men, Many Choices
  • 4 Few Men, Few Options
  • 5 The Pressed Men of Essex County
  • 6 The Effects of Impressment
  • Afterword
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Appendix 4
  • Appendix 5
  • Abbreviations Used in the Notes
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Permissions
  • Index
  • About the Author

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