The Journal of Captain William Pote, Jr. During His Captivity in the French and Indian War from May 1745 to August 1747 is a historical account written by William Pote Jr. himself. The book was published in 1895 and details Pote's experiences during his captivity by the French and their Native American allies during the war. Pote was a captain in the British Army during the conflict, and his journal provides a firsthand account of the events that took place during his captivity. He describes his capture, the conditions of ...
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The Journal of Captain William Pote, Jr. During His Captivity in the French and Indian War from May 1745 to August 1747 is a historical account written by William Pote Jr. himself. The book was published in 1895 and details Pote's experiences during his captivity by the French and their Native American allies during the war. Pote was a captain in the British Army during the conflict, and his journal provides a firsthand account of the events that took place during his captivity. He describes his capture, the conditions of his imprisonment, and the various battles and skirmishes that occurred during his time as a prisoner. The book also provides insight into the relationship between the French and the Native Americans, as Pote was often in close proximity to both groups during his captivity. He details their interactions, their customs, and their attitudes towards the British and their allies. Overall, The Journal of Captain William Pote, Jr. During His Captivity in the French and Indian War from May 1745 to August 1747 is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the conflict. It provides a unique perspective on the war and the people involved, making it a must-read for anyone interested in this period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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