Journal of Major Robert Rogers (1918)

The Journal of Major Robert Rogers is a historical account of the life and experiences of Robert Rogers, a British colonial officer during the French and Indian War. The book was first published in 1918 and is a compilation of Rogers' personal journals and letters.The journal covers Rogers' early life, his military career, and his experiences as a leader of the famous Rogers' Rangers, a group of soldiers who were known for their unconventional tactics and skills in wilderness warfare.Throughout the journal, Rogers provides detailed accounts of battles, skirmishes, and other military operations, including his famous raid on the Abenaki village of St. Francis. He also shares his thoughts and opinions on the war, his fellow officers, and the Native American tribes he encountered.The book is a valuable historical document that provides a firsthand account of the French and Indian War and the role that Rogers and his Rangers played in it. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of a colonial officer during a tumultuous period in American history.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.