The Royal American Regiment : an Atlantic microcosm, 1755-1772 /
"In the wake of Braddock's defeat at Fort Duquesne in 1755, the British army raised the 60th, or Royal American, Regiment of Foot to fight the French and Indian War. Each of the regiment's four battalions saw action in pivotal battles throughout the conflict. And as Alexander Campbell...
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Norman :
University of Oklahoma Press,
c2010.
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| Series: | Campaigns and commanders ;
v. 22. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: a Royal American remembrancer
- "Much regarded by the Duke": James Prevost and the Royal American Regiment
- "A medley of all characters": recruiting the Royal American Regiment
- "Canada belongs to the King": the Royal American Regiment at war
- "No end to their fatigues": life within the ranks of the Royal American Regiment
- "He seated our chiefs and warriors at his table": Royal Americans and Native Americans
- "I shall settle, marry and trade here": Royal Americans in the postwar empire
- Conclusion: Atlantic microcosm.
