Andreana: Containing The Trial, Execution And Various Matter Connected With The History Of Major John Andre (1865) (Paperback)

Andreana is a historical book written by Horace W. Smith in 1865. The book details the trial, execution, and other related events surrounding the history of Major John Andre. Major John Andre was a British army officer during the American Revolutionary War who was captured and executed for his involvement in Benedict Arnold's plot to surrender West Point to the British. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to Andre's capture, his trial, and eventual execution. It also includes various documents and letters exchanged between the British and American armies during this period. The author, Horace W. Smith, was a lawyer and historian who was deeply interested in the events of the American Revolution. He conducted extensive research to provide a comprehensive account of Andre's story and its significance in American history. Overall, Andreana is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolution and the events surrounding the capture and execution of Major John Andre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.