Publisher's Synopsis
""An Original and Authentic Journal of Occurrences During the Late American War: From its Commencement to the Year 1783"" is a historical book written by Roger Lamb. The book is a first-hand account of the events that took place during the American Revolutionary War. The author, Roger Lamb, was a soldier who fought on the side of the British army during the war. He provides a detailed and personal account of his experiences during the conflict, including battles, skirmishes, and other military operations.The book covers the entire duration of the war, from its beginning in 1775 to its end in 1783. It includes descriptions of major battles and events, such as the Battle of Bunker Hill, the Siege of Boston, and the Battle of Saratoga. The author also provides insight into the daily life of a soldier during the war, including their living conditions, food, and medical care.In addition to his personal experiences, Lamb also includes information about the political and social climate of the time. He discusses the relationship between the British and American colonies, as well as the attitudes and opinions of both sides.Overall, ""An Original and Authentic Journal of Occurrences During the Late American War"" provides a unique and valuable perspective on the American Revolutionary War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the events that shaped the nation.By R. Lamb, Late Sergeant In The Royal Welch Fuzileers. Eyewitness Accounts Of The American Revolution Series. For Many Years Past I Have Felt A Strong Desire To Give To The Public, A Summary And Impartial View Of That Momentous And Interesting Subject, The Rise, Progress, And Consummation Of The Late American War. From My Own Personal Knowledge Of Many Of The Events That Are Herein Related, And From A Diligent Research Into Many Respectable Authorities, I Entertain A Good Hope, That, My Journal Of Occurrences Will Not Be Unacceptable To The Judicious Reader.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.