A correct and authentic narrative of the Indian war in Florida - Couverture souple

Captain James Barr

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9363872106 ISBN 13 : 9789363872103

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2024

Synopsis

"A Correct and Authentic Narrative of the Indian War in Florida" by Captain James Barr is a firsthand account detailing the events and experiences surrounding the Second Seminole War (1835–1842) in Florida. Written by a military officer who participated in the conflict, the narrative offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by American forces as they engaged with the Seminole tribes resisting removal from their ancestral lands. Barr's work provides insight into the tactics used by both sides, the harsh conditions of the Florida terrain, and the impact of the war on both the soldiers and the Indigenous population. Throughout the narrative, Barr recounts his observations of key battles, skirmishes, and the daily life of soldiers in the field. He captures the complexities of the conflict, including the motivations of the Seminoles and the ethical dilemmas faced by military personnel. Barr's detailed descriptions serve not only as a record of military operations but also as a commentary on the broader implications of U.S. policies toward Native American tribes during this tumultuous period.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9363872106
• ISBN 13: 9789363872103
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 47
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible