Publisher's Synopsis
From the early 1600s to the present day, the author chronicles every major and many minor military event in the history of North America. The book is arranged by month, each month taking up approximately 16 pages. Within each monthly section the events are listed as in a diary; battles, discoveries and first events coinciding chronologically.;Walt Lang is a consultant editor of the American Defense Preparedness Association's "National Defense" magazine, and Chief of the Editorial Services branch, American Information Service. He wrote "Elite Forces".