The journals of Jeffery Amherst, 1757-1763 . Volume 2 A dictionary of people, places, and ships / / edited by Robert J. Andrews

• Pubblicazione: East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (516 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.2/534092
• Soggetto topico: Generals - Great Britain
• Soggetto geografico: United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): AndrewsRobert J. <1937->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Components of the Dictionary; The British Army; "The American Army"; Officers of Provincial Corps; The Royal Navy; French Officer; Aboriginal Nations; Other Persons of Note; British Government Officials: 1764-1765; A Note about Dates; People and Places; Ships; Part A: Types of Ships; Part B: British War Ships Mentioned in Amherst's Journals, 1758-1763, The Louisbourg List; Part C: Ships Mentioned Within the Text of Either of the Journals But Usually Not Included in Another List ; Part D: "State and Condition of the Transports employed on the Expedition to Louisburgh 7th. June 1758," Captain's Letters, 28 July 1758, (David Pryce), ADM 1/2295, National Archives, Kew, U.K.Part E: "List of the Men of War employed on Services at New York & ca Lists" in O14, 158-161, and in O15/12, 89-92; Part F: French Naval Vessels Mentioned in Amherst's Journals by Name or by Reference; Part G: "List of Vessels Built, Taken &ca on the Lakes." This List Includes Both British-and French-built Ships and the Data is Based on Amherst's List in O14, 139-140 ; Part H: Descriptions of Other Vessels Mentioned in the JournalsBibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: A Dictionary of People, Places, and Ships has more than 1,400 biographies of people mentioned by General Jeffery Amherst in his journals or identified by Robert J. Andrews in his notes. Included are entries for military and naval personnel, aboriginal leaders and warriors, and civilians. Where possible, a commission history is included for each officer of the French Forces, the Royal Navy, provincial officers, and regulars of the British Army. There is an extensive section about various types of commissions, ranks, units, regiments, and appointments. National origins of British army officers
• Titolo autorizzato: The journals of Jeffery Amherst, 1757-1763
• ISBN: 1-60917-425-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460163703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II