Excerpt from Major John Garrett, Slain July 3, 1778: A Forgotten Hero of the Massacre of Wyoming, Pennsylvania
The purpose of this paper is to show that no such person as Jonathan Waite Garrett participated in the action of July 3, 1778, but that the officer who aided Colonel Zebulon Butler, in command of the right wing on that day, was major john garrett.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Major John Garrett, a largely forgotten hero of the Wyoming Massacre of 1778. The author meticulously pieces together Garrett's life and military career, tracing his journey from Connecticut to Wyoming Valley, where he played a pivotal role in defending the fledgling American settlements against British and Native American forces. The book delves into the historical context of the Wyoming Massacre, examining the complex political and social dynamics that led to the tragic conflict. It explores the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for American independence, highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of individuals like Major Garrett. The book ultimately provides a captivating account of a historical event that continues to resonate today, demonstrating the human cost of war and the resilience of those who stood against oppression. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333682279_0
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