Rustic warriors : warfare and the provincial soldier on the New England frontier, 1689-1748 /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University Press,
c2011.
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| Series: | Warfare and culture series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The New England provincial soldier: a problem of perception
- The initiation of war and the New England military system
- Garrisons: the first line of defense
- Provincial forts: the magnet
- Scouts: patrols, probes, and raids
- Expeditions: the Anglo-American partnership
- Stores of war: the logistical nightmare
- Recruiting: gone for a soldier
- Officers: chosen to lead
- Battle drill and fighting spirit
- Battle experience: facing the enemy
- The wounds of war.
