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Title: The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock, K.B.
Interspersed with notices of the celebrated Indian chief, Tecumseh, and comprising brief memoirs of Daniel De Lisle Brock, Esq., Lieutenant E.W. Tupper, R.N., and Colonel W. De Vic Tupper

Note: Reading ease score: 50.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K.B." by Sir Isaac Brock is a historical account written during the mid-19th century. This work delves into the life and times of Sir Isaac Brock, a key figure in Canadian history, particularly noted for his role during the War of 1812. The book encapsulates his military career, correspondence, and interactions with notable individuals such as the celebrated Indian chief Tecumseh. The opening of the book introduces readers to the context in which it was compiled, noting that the manuscripts belonging to Sir Isaac Brock remained unopened for nearly thirty years until they were rediscovered. The editor, Ferdinand Brock Tupper, aims to present a faithful account of Brock’s life, highlighting his determination and leadership qualities. The early chapters outline Brock's family origins, military career beginnings, and his unique characteristics – a blend of ambition and compassion that would define his leadership. The text promises a deeper exploration of Brock's military strategies, challenges, and relationships with both his family and influential figures, setting the stage for a rich narrative about a man who significantly influenced Canadian history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Brock, Isaac, Sir, 1769-1812

Editor: Tupper, Ferdinand Brock, 1795-1874

EBook No.: 14428

Published: Dec 23, 2004

Downloads: 146

Language: English

Subject: Brock, Isaac, Sir, 1769-1812

Subject: Canada -- History -- 1763-1867

Subject: Soldiers -- Canada -- Biography

LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-06T02:59:16Z The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock, K.B.

This edition has images.

Title: The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock, K.B.
Interspersed with notices of the celebrated Indian chief, Tecumseh, and comprising brief memoirs of Daniel De Lisle Brock, Esq., Lieutenant E.W. Tupper, R.N., and Colonel W. De Vic Tupper

Note: Reading ease score: 50.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir Isaac Brock, K.B." by Sir Isaac Brock is a historical account written during the mid-19th century. This work delves into the life and times of Sir Isaac Brock, a key figure in Canadian history, particularly noted for his role during the War of 1812. The book encapsulates his military career, correspondence, and interactions with notable individuals such as the celebrated Indian chief Tecumseh. The opening of the book introduces readers to the context in which it was compiled, noting that the manuscripts belonging to Sir Isaac Brock remained unopened for nearly thirty years until they were rediscovered. The editor, Ferdinand Brock Tupper, aims to present a faithful account of Brock’s life, highlighting his determination and leadership qualities. The early chapters outline Brock's family origins, military career beginnings, and his unique characteristics – a blend of ambition and compassion that would define his leadership. The text promises a deeper exploration of Brock's military strategies, challenges, and relationships with both his family and influential figures, setting the stage for a rich narrative about a man who significantly influenced Canadian history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Brock, Isaac, Sir, 1769-1812

Editor: Tupper, Ferdinand Brock, 1795-1874

EBook No.: 14428

Published: Dec 23, 2004

Downloads: 146

Language: English

Subject: Brock, Isaac, Sir, 1769-1812

Subject: Canada -- History -- 1763-1867

Subject: Soldiers -- Canada -- Biography

LoCC: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:14428:3 2004-12-23T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Tupper, Ferdinand Brock Brock, Isaac, Sir en 1