Redcoat Captain: A Story Of That Country (1907)

by Alfred Ollivant

Book Overview

""Redcoat Captain: A Story Of That Country"" is a historical novel written by Alfred Ollivant and published in 1907. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the life of Captain Richard Rutherford, a British soldier who is sent to America to fight in the French and Indian War. Rutherford is a brave and honorable soldier who is respected by his men, but he is also a man of conscience who struggles with the morality of the war and the treatment of the Native Americans. As the war progresses, Rutherford becomes increasingly disillusioned with his role and begins to question his loyalty to the British army. The novel explores themes of morality, loyalty, and the human cost of war. It is a compelling and thought-provoking story that offers a unique perspective on a pivotal period in American history.""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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165673460
• ISBN13: 9781165673469
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"