A Brief History Of Old Fort Niagara (1896)

By Peter A. Porter

Book Overview

""A Brief History Of Old Fort Niagara"" is a historical account of the famous Fort Niagara, located at the mouth of the Niagara River in New York. Written by Peter Augustus Porter in 1896, the book provides a detailed overview of the fort's history, from its construction by the French in the 17th century to its use during the American Revolution and the War of 1812. The author also delves into the various battles that took place at the fort, including the infamous Siege of Fort Niagara in 1759. Porter's account is based on extensive research and includes firsthand accounts from soldiers and other individuals who were present at the fort during its various conflicts. This book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the rich history of Fort Niagara and its role in shaping American 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164151711
• ISBN13: 9781164151715
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"