A New Hampshire volunteer in the War of 1812 :the experiences of Charles Fairbanks: Historical New Hampshire / John C. Fredriksen.
- Title:
- A New Hampshire volunteer in the War of 1812 :the experiences of Charles Fairbanks: Historical New Hampshire / John C. Fredriksen.
- Author:
- Fredriksen, John C.
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1985.
- Physical Description:
- p. 156 - 178.
- Source:
- Vol. 40, Nos. 3-4 (Fall-Winter, 1985) Historical New Hampshire.
- Description:
- Charles Fairbanks joined the New Hampshire Volunteers in 1813. He participated in two grueling campaigns, including the battles of Chateaugay and Plattsburg. Nearly 50 years later he published an account of his experiences. His account, reproduced here, is an indictment of the military establishment for abuse and exploitation of its soldiers.
- Language:
- English.
- Locations:
- United States History War of 1812.
- People:
- Fairbanks, Charles.
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