Notices Of Sullivan's Campaign

""Notices of Sullivan's Campaign: Or the Revolutionary Warfare in Western New York"" is a historical account of the American Revolutionary War in the western region of New York. The book, written by Henry O'Reilly and published in 1842, provides a detailed description of General John Sullivan's expedition against the Iroquois Confederacy in 1779. The book begins with an overview of the political and military situation in the region during the war, including the strategic importance of the Iroquois Confederacy to both the British and American forces. O'Reilly then describes the planning and execution of Sullivan's campaign, including the challenges faced by the American troops in navigating the rugged terrain and dealing with hostile Native American forces.Throughout the book, O'Reilly draws on a variety of primary sources, including letters, journals, and official reports, to provide a vivid and detailed account of the campaign. He also includes descriptions of the key battles and skirmishes, as well as the impact of the campaign on both the Iroquois Confederacy and the wider war effort.Overall, ""Notices of Sullivan's Campaign"" provides a valuable historical perspective on one of the lesser-known campaigns of the American Revolution, shedding light on the complex relationships between Native American tribes, British forces, and the emerging United States.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.