Publisher's Synopsis
""A Biographical Sketch Of The Life Of The Late Captain Michael Cresap"" is a book written by John J. Jacob that provides a detailed account of the life of Captain Michael Cresap. Cresap was a prominent figure in the American Revolutionary War and the Indian Wars of the late 18th century. The book delves into Cresap's early life, his military career, and his role in the expansion of the American frontier. It also explores his relationships with Native American tribes and his controversial actions during the Battle of Point Pleasant. The book provides a comprehensive look at the life of an important historical figure and sheds light on the complex relationships between settlers and Native Americans during the early days of America's westward expansion.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.
