Elijer Goff's Great Fight (1881)

By William Dawes and William Dawes Esq.

Book Overview

Elijah Goff's Great Fight is a historical book written by William Dawes and first published in 1881. The book tells the story of Elijah Goff, a farmer from Massachusetts who fought in the American Revolutionary War. Goff was a brave and determined soldier who played an important role in several key battles, including the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Siege of Boston.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Goff's life. The first chapter describes Goff's childhood and early years, including his family background and his decision to join the Continental Army. Subsequent chapters detail Goff's experiences in battle, his interactions with other soldiers and officers, and his personal struggles and triumphs.Throughout the book, Dawes portrays Goff as a hero and a role model for future generations. He emphasizes Goff's bravery and patriotism, and highlights the sacrifices that he and other soldiers made in order to secure American independence. The book also provides a detailed look at life during the Revolutionary War, including the challenges faced by soldiers and civilians alike.Overall, Elijah Goff's Great Fight is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in American history or the Revolutionary War. It offers a unique perspective on the conflict, and sheds light on the experiences of one of its lesser-known heroes.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: 1166920496
• ISBN13: 9781166920494
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"