Men of Patriotism, Courage and Enterprise! Fort Meigs in the War Of 1812 |
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Author:
| Nelson, Larry L. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7884-0728-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | Heritage Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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The author, the site director of the Fort Meigs State Memorial in Perrysburg, Ohio, carefully follows the chronology of major events surrounding Fort Meigs. He recounts with thorough documentation the decisions and performances of the famous leaders on both sides of the conflict. He uses many previously unknown sources, including diaries, journals and personal letters to evoke the emotional effects of the war's many sacrifices and bloody confrontations. About thirty drawings, etchings,...
More DescriptionThe author, the site director of the Fort Meigs State Memorial in Perrysburg, Ohio, carefully follows the chronology of major events surrounding Fort Meigs. He recounts with thorough documentation the decisions and performances of the famous leaders on both sides of the conflict. He uses many previously unknown sources, including diaries, journals and personal letters to evoke the emotional effects of the war's many sacrifices and bloody confrontations. About thirty drawings, etchings, photos and maps help bring the stories to life. N0728HB - $20.00