Ben Comee: A Tale Of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 (1922)

Ben Comee: A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 is a historical fiction novel written by Michael Joseph Canavan and published in 1922. The story is set during the French and Indian War, and follows the adventures of Ben Comee, a young man who joins Rogers's Rangers, a group of elite soldiers tasked with fighting against the French and their Native American allies.As Ben becomes more involved with the Rangers, he learns the skills necessary to survive in the wilderness, including tracking, hunting, and fighting. He also develops close relationships with his fellow soldiers, including the charismatic leader of the Rangers, Major Robert Rogers.Throughout the novel, Ben and the Rangers participate in various battles and skirmishes, including the infamous attack on the Abenaki village of St. Francis. Along the way, they encounter a variety of challenges, including harsh weather, dangerous wildlife, and hostile Native American tribes.Despite the challenges they face, Ben and the Rangers remain committed to their mission, and their bravery and skill help to turn the tide of the war in favor of the British. Along the way, Ben also learns important lessons about loyalty, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right.Overall, Ben Comee: A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 is a thrilling adventure story that offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the French and Indian War. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the history of early America.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.