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Hodges' Scout : a lost patrol of the French and Indian War /

In September 1756, fifty American soldiers set off on a routine reconnaissance near Lake George, determined to safeguard the upper reaches of the New York colony. Caught in a devastating ambush by French and native warriors, only a handful of colonials made it back alive. Toward the end of the Frenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Travers, Len, 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
Series:War, society, culture.
Subjects:
New York (State) > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Reconnaissance operations.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Reconnaissance operations.
Hodges, Joseph, > 1714-1756.
Combat patrols > History > 18th century.
Indian captivities > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Massacres > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Soldiers > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
Prisoners of war > New York (State) > Lake George Region > History > 18th century.
New York (State) > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Prisoners and prisons.
United States > History > French and Indian War, 1754-1763 > Prisoners and prisons.
HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
HISTORY / Native American.
HISTORY / Military / United States.

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Call Number: E199 .T73 2015
 
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