Publisher's Synopsis
The Historical Account of Bouquet's Expedition Against the Ohio Indians in 1764 is a detailed and comprehensive record of the military campaign led by British Army officer Henry Bouquet against Native American tribes in the Ohio region in the aftermath of the French and Indian War. The book provides a chronological account of the expedition, including the planning and preparation stages, the battles and skirmishes fought, and the negotiations and treaties signed with various tribes. Bouquet's account is notable for its detailed descriptions of the terrain, weather, and tactics used by both sides, as well as its insights into the cultural and social practices of the Native American tribes. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and appendices that provide additional context and information about the expedition. Overall, the Historical Account of Bouquet's Expedition is an important primary source for understanding the complex and often violent history of the American frontier in the 18th century.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.