The Siege of Fort William Henry: A Year on the Northeastern Frontier

by Ben Hughes

Book Overview

Immortalized in The Last of the Mohicans, the True Story of a Pivotal Battle in the British and French War for the North American Continent
The opening years of the French and Indian War were disastrous for the British. In 1755 General Braddock's troops were routed at the Battle of Monongahela and by the middle of 1756 Fort Oswego on Lake Ontario had fallen. Hindered by quarrelsome provincial councils, incompetent generals, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594161461
• ISBN13: 9781594161469
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Westholme Publishing
• Length: 337 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.3"