Nine Muster Rolls of Rhode Island Troops Enlisted During the Old French War; to Which is Added the Journal of Captain Wi, (Paperback)

This volume, "Nine Muster Rolls of Rhode Island Troops Enlisted During the Old French War; to Which is Added the Journal of Captain William Rice in the Expedition of 1746," offers a detailed glimpse into the military organization and experiences of Rhode Island soldiers during a pivotal period in North American history. Compiled by the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, the book presents meticulously recorded muster rolls, providing valuable genealogical and historical data for researchers and descendants.

The inclusion of Captain William Rice's journal offers a personal and immediate account of the 1746 expedition, enriching our understanding of the challenges and realities faced by colonial troops. This work stands as an essential resource for anyone interested in the French and Indian War, colonial Rhode Island, and early American military history. It preserves vital records and firsthand narratives that illuminate a crucial chapter in the nation's past.

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