ISBN10: 0578018624, ISBN13: 9780578018621, [publisher: Tri-State Publishing Co., Steubenville, OH] Softcover Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours. Signed by Author. No marks noted in text. Binding is sound. Light wear on cover. . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION: An unbroken wilderness -- 1.) Captain Samuel Mason: the criminal commander -- 2.) The murders at Baker's Tavern -- 3.) 'Forting-up' -- 4.) The 'public' forts -- 5.) The 'family' forts and blockhouses: 5a.) Hancock County (WV) -- 5b.) Brooke County (WV) -- 5c.) Ohio County (WV) -- 5d.) Marshall County (WV) -- 5e.) Select forts in Washington, Beaver, and Greene Counties (PA) -- 6.) Continental and militia troops (1776-1788) -- 7.) The story of John Struthers -- 8.) Simon Girty: a man between -- 9.) Big John Wetzel's sons -- 10.) The Pennsylvania rifle and other weaponry -- CONCLUSION: a broken wilderness.
[Steubenville, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]
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