Incidents of border life
Subtitle: illustrative of the times and condition of the first settlements in parts of the middle and western states, comprising narratives of strange and thrilling adventure -- accounts of battles -- skirmishes and personal encounters with the Indians -- descriptions of their manners, customs, modes of warfare, treatment of prisoners, &c. &c. -- also, the history of several remarkable captivities and escapes. To which are added brief historical sketches of the war in the North-West, embracing the expeditions under Gens. Harmar, St. Clair and Wayne. With an appendix and a review ...
By: Compiled from authentic sources.
Publisher: J. Pritts.
Published: 1839
Place of publication: Chambersburg, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 491
Subjects: Indian captivities.; Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1790-1794.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley.; Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815.
Notes: Issued in 1849 under title: Mirror of olden time border life ...