A treatise on the mode and manner of Indian war : their tactics, discipline and encampments, the various methods they practise, in order to obtain the advantage, by ambush, surprise, surrounding, &c. Ways and means proposed to prevent the Indians from obtaining the advantage. A chart, or plan of marching and encamping laid down, whereby we may undoubtedly surround them, if we have men sufficient. Also--a brief account of twenty-three campaigns carried on against the Indians with the events since the year 1755 ; Gov. Harrison's included. Likewise--some abstracts selected from his journal while in captivity with the Indians, relative to the wars : which was publised [sic] many years ago but few of them now to be found /
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Author / Creator: | Smith, James, 1737-1812 |
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Imprint: | Paris, Kentucky : Printed by Joel R. Lyle, 1812. |
Description: | 59 p. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy forms part of the Durrett Collection. |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1748833 |
Special Collections, Rare Books
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alc E98.W2S6
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