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Fort Pitt And Letters From The Frontier (1892)

Fort Pitt And Letters From The Frontier (1892)

Darlington, Mary Carson
De Blainville, Pierre-Joseph Celoron
Ecuyer, Simeon

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Biographies GeneralLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165454661
ISBN13: 9781165454662
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 322
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fort Pitt and Letters from the Frontier is a historical book written by Mary Carson Darlington in 1892. The book is a collection of letters written by her grandfather, Captain William Trent, who was a trader and a soldier in the 18th century. These letters provide a detailed account of life on the American frontier during the French and Indian War. The book also includes a history of Fort Pitt, which was a British fort located at the confluence of the Ohio, Allegheny, and Monongahela rivers. The fort played a significant role in the conflict between the British and French forces, as well as in the relations between the British and the Native American tribes in the region. Darlington's book offers a unique perspective on the events of the time, as her grandfather was an eyewitness to many of the key moments in the conflict. The letters provide a vivid picture of daily life on the frontier, including the challenges of living in a remote and dangerous environment. Fort Pitt and Letters from the Frontier is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American frontier and the French and Indian War. The book offers a firsthand account of the events of the time, as well as insights into the daily lives of the people who lived through them.Also Authored By William M. Darlington.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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