John Bradstreet's Raid, 1758: A Riverine Operation of the French and Indian War Volume 74

by Ian Macpherson McCulloch

A year after John Bradstreet's raid of 1758--the first and largest British-American riverine raid mounted during the Seven Years' War (known in North America as the French and Indian War)--Benjamin Franklin hailed it as one of the great "American" victories of the war. Bradstreet heartily agreed, and soon enough, his own official account was adopted by Francis Parkman and other early historians.

In this first comprehensive analysis of Bradstreet's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080619393X
• ISBN13: 9780806193939
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"