The Columbian tragedy : Containing a particular and official account of the brave and unfortunate officers and soldiers, who were slain and wounded in the ever-memorable and bloody Indian battle ... Nov. 4, 1791 between two thousand Americans, belonging to the united army, and near five thousand wild Indian savages, at Miami Village, near Fort-Washington, in the Ohio-country ...
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 46142. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Forty-one numbered stanzas of verse in four columns, with title, "A funeral elegy on the occasion;" first line: Ye friends to men attend the tale. Preceded by a "List of killed and wounded officers." With several cuts, including, at head, two rows of coffins bearing the names of the thirty-nine officers killed, and, flanking title, "Major General Richard Butler, slain in the battle at Miami-Village, Nov. 4" and "Bloody Indian battle, fought at Miami-Village, Nov. 4, 1791." Printed area, including mourning border, measures 48.9 x 38.4 cm. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 51 x 41 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Connecticut -- Hartford. |