Every home a fort, every man a warrior
Subtitle: stories of the forts and men in the Upper Ohio Valley during the American Revolutionary War
By: Michael Edward Nogay
Publisher: Tri-State Pub. Co.; Tri-State Publishing Co., Steubenville, OH
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Steubenville, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780578018621
Subjects: Fortification; History
Table of contents: title: Introduction: An unbroken wilderness; title: Captain Samuel Mason: the criminal commander; title: The murders at Baker's Tavern; title: "Forting-up"; title: The "public" forts; title: The "family" forts and blockhouses: Hancock County (WV); title: Brooke County (WV); title: Ohio County (WV); title: Marshall County (WV); title: Select forts in Washington, Beaver, and Greene Counties (PA); title: Continental and militia troops (1776-1788); title: The story of John Struthers; title: Simon Girty: a man between; title: Big John Wetzel's sons; title: The Pennsylvania rifle and other weaponry; title: Conclusion: a broken wilderness.