The Bastonnais: Tale Of The American Invasion Of Canada In 1775-76 (1877)

by John Lespérance

Book Overview

The Bastonnais: Tale Of The American Invasion Of Canada In 1775-76 is a historical novel written by John Lesperance and published in 1877. The book tells the story of the American invasion of Canada during the American Revolutionary War, focusing specifically on the involvement of the Bastonnais, a group of soldiers from Boston. The novel is set in 1775-76 and follows the Bastonnais as they journey north to Canada to join the American forces in their fight for independence. Along the way, they face numerous challenges and obstacles, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and hostile Native American tribes. The Bastonnais eventually arrive in Canada and participate in several key battles, including the Battle of Quebec. The novel also explores the relationships between the Bastonnais and their fellow American soldiers, as well as their interactions with the local Canadian population. Overall, The Bastonnais provides a vivid and engaging account of a little-known aspect of the American Revolution. It offers readers a glimpse into the experiences of the soldiers who fought in this conflict, as well as the challenges they faced and the sacrifices they made in the pursuit of freedom.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: 1120727650
• ISBN13: 9781120727657
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"