Fort Mackinac was home to more than 4,500 British and U.S. soldiers between 1780 and 1895. These soldiers constructed buildings and walls, drilled on the parade ground, marched sentry beats, and performed myriad maintenance and administrative duties in support of the fort's strategic military function. In this volume, Mackinac State Historic Parks' director Phil Porter tells the story of Fort Mackinac through the lives and activities of its soldiers. This book is profusely illustrated with more than 150 historic oil ...
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Fort Mackinac was home to more than 4,500 British and U.S. soldiers between 1780 and 1895. These soldiers constructed buildings and walls, drilled on the parade ground, marched sentry beats, and performed myriad maintenance and administrative duties in support of the fort's strategic military function. In this volume, Mackinac State Historic Parks' director Phil Porter tells the story of Fort Mackinac through the lives and activities of its soldiers. This book is profusely illustrated with more than 150 historic oil portraits, maps, and photographs collected from libraries and museums across the United States and Great Britain. Military historians and readers interested in Mackinac's rich military history will appreciate the interesting and visually compelling story of soldier life at Fort Mackinac in The Soldiers of Fort Mackinac: An Illustrated History.
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VEx-library with the usual stamps, stickers, and markings. The pages are clean and bright. Other than the usual library stamps and stickers, there are no other defects. 165 p. Black boards with gilt lettering. The boards are protected by the dust jacket and clear library covering. The spine is reinforced by clear library tape between the front free end paper and the title page and at the rear of the book. From the dust jacket flap: "Fort Mackinac was home to more than 4, 500 British and U.S. soldiers between 1780 and 1895. Here is the story of Fort Mackinac through the lives and activities of its soldiers. This book is profusely illustrated with more than 150 historic portraits, photographs, and maps."
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Very Good. Size: 8x0x11; Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. A slight bend in the book. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. APPEARS UNREAD. ALMOST LIKE NEW.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
