Maine At Louisburg, In 1745 (1910)

Maine At Louisburg, In 1745 is a historical book written by Henry Sweetser Burrage and published in 1910. The book focuses on the role of the Maine soldiers in the Siege of Louisburg, which took place in 1745 during the War of Austrian Succession. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the siege, the military strategy employed by the British and colonial forces, and the eventual victory over the French. Burrage also highlights the contributions of individual soldiers and leaders from Maine, including William Pepperrell, who played a key role in the siege. The book is based on primary sources and offers a unique perspective on this important event in American history. Overall, Maine At Louisburg, In 1745 is a well-researched and engaging account of the Maine soldiers' role in a significant military campaign.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.