The British Defeat of the French in Pennsylvania, 1758: A Military History of the Forbes Campaign Against Fort Duquesne

by Douglas R. Cubbison

This is the first complete military study of the campaign directed by Brigadier General John Forbes in 1758 to drive the French out of the forks of the Ohio River. The author details the leadership, logistics, artillery, training and discipline that led to the campaign's success and discusses its role in American Colonial history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786447397
• ISBN13: 9780786447398
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher