Journal of Major Robert Rogers (1918)

The Journal of Major Robert Rogers is a historical book written by Robert Rogers himself in 1918. The book is a personal account of Rogers' experiences as a British Army officer during the French and Indian War in North America. The journal is divided into three parts, each detailing different expeditions that Rogers led. The first part focuses on the Battle of Lake George in 1755, the second part on the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga in 1758, and the third part on Rogers' expedition to capture the Abenaki Indian village of St. Francis in 1759. Throughout the journal, Rogers provides detailed descriptions of the terrain, the weather, and the tactics used by both sides in each battle. He also includes information about the Native American tribes he encountered, their customs, and their interactions with the British Army. The Journal of Major Robert Rogers is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the experiences of a British Army officer during the French and Indian War. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in military history, colonial history, or the history of North America.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.