A Soldier's Life on the Western Frontier in 1813
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| Creator | Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County |
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| Title | A Soldier's Life on the Western Frontier in 1813 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "A Soldier's Life on the Western Frontier in 1813" is a historical account prepared by the staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County, published in the mid-20th century. This pamphlet serves as a reprint of an anonymous letter that depicts the experiences of an American soldier during the War of 1812. The book encapsulates the themes of military life, hardship, camaraderie, and the challenges faced on the western frontier during this tumultuous period. The content primarily revolves around a soldier's detailed recollections of life in the army, including his perilous march through difficult terrain, the constant threat of attack from Indigenous forces, and the hardships of living without proper supplies. The author shares vivid descriptions of muddy marches, scarcity of food, and the toll of war, alongside moments of companionship and resilience among the troops. Through his narrative, the soldier reflects on the emotional and physical trials of military service while recognizing the shared experiences and bravery of his comrades. The letter conveys both a sense of duty and the stark realities faced by those serving in the frontier army during a significant conflict in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F476: United States local history: Old Northwest. Northwest Territory |
| Subject | Northwest, Old -- History |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- United States |
| Subject | United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 65943 |
| Release Date | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 47 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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