Description: The Battle of Lake George, New York, Military, Paperback In the early morning of September 8, 1755, a force of French Regulars, Canadians and Indians crouched unseen in a ravine south of Lake George.Under the command of French general Jean-Armand, Baron de Dieskau, the men ambushed the approaching British forces, sparking a bloody conflict for control of the lake and its access to New York's interior. Against all odds, British commander William Johnson rallied his men through the barrage of enemy fire to send the French retreating north to Ticonderoga. The stage was set for one of the most contested regions throughout the rest of the conflict. Historian William Griffith recounts the thrilling history behind the first major British battlefield victory of the French and Indian War.
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Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781467119757
Book Title: Battle of Lake George : England's First Triumph in the French and Indian War
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6in
Author: William R. Griffith IV
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), Military / United States
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
