Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Sergeant Dale, His Daughter and the Orphan Mary is a historical fiction book published in 1830 by the American Sunday School Union. The story revolves around the life of Sergeant Dale, his daughter, and an orphan named Mary. The book is set in the late 1700s in the United States of America during the time of the American Revolution. The story begins with Sergeant Dale, a veteran of the French and Indian War, who is now a farmer living in a small town. He lives with his daughter, Lucy, and they are both known for their kindness and generosity towards others. One day, they come across a young girl named Mary, who is an orphan and is in need of shelter and care. Sergeant Dale and Lucy take Mary in and treat her like family. As the story progresses, the three of them face various challenges, including illness, financial difficulties, and the dangers of the war. However, they remain strong and determined to overcome these obstacles together. The book also highlights the importance of faith, love, and community in times of hardship. Memoirs of Sergeant Dale, His Daughter and the Orphan Mary is a heartwarming tale of family, friendship, and resilience. It is a great read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the Revolutionary War era.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.