The First Battle Of Lake Champlain (1893)

By Albany Institute and George F. Bixby

Book Overview

The First Battle of Lake Champlain is a historical book written by George F. Bixby in 1893. It is a detailed account of the first naval battle of the War of 1812, fought on Lake Champlain between the British and American forces in September 1814. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the battle, including the strategic importance of the lake, the military preparations of both sides, and the key personalities involved in the conflict. Bixby also describes the battle itself in great detail, including the tactics and maneuvers used by both sides, the casualties suffered, and the aftermath of the engagement. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the War of 1812, naval warfare, or the early history of the United States and Canada.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: 116715746X
• ISBN13: 9781167157462
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"