Publisher's Synopsis
The Unwritten History of Braddock's Field: Pennsylvania is a historical book written by George Harris Lamb and originally published in 1917. The book provides an in-depth account of the Battle of Braddock's Field, which took place on July 9, 1755, during the French and Indian War. The battle was fought between British forces led by General Edward Braddock and French and Native American forces. Lamb's book goes beyond the traditional historical accounts of the battle and delves into the untold stories and lesser-known details of the event. He provides a detailed description of the geography of the area, the military tactics used by both sides, and the experiences of individual soldiers and civilians during the battle. Additionally, Lamb explores the cultural and societal context of the time period, including the relationships between the British, French, and Native American communities. He also discusses the aftermath of the battle and its impact on the region and the wider conflict. Overall, The Unwritten History of Braddock's Field: Pennsylvania is a comprehensive and informative historical account of a significant event in American history, offering a unique perspective on the battle and its surrounding context.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.