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Author Anderson, Fred, 1949-

Title A people's army : Massachusetts soldiers and society in the Seven Years' War / Fred Anderson.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press, [1984]
©1984

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Part I: The Contexts of War; I. War and the Bay Colony: An Overview; 2. ""Sons of Some of the Best Yeomen in New England"": Army and Society in Provincial Massachusetts; Part II: The Experience of War; 3. ""Hard Service and Poor Keeping"": Everyday Life in the Provincial Army; 4. ""There Is No Spare Here of the Whip"": Interactions between Provincial and Regular Troops; 5. ""As Mournful an Hour as Ever I Saw"": Battle and Its Effects; Part III: The Meaning of War
6. ""A Principle So Strongly Imbibed"": Contractual Principles and the Provincial Conception of Military Service7. ""Victory Undoubtedly Comes from the Lord"": Providentialism and the New Englanders' Understanding of Warfare; Appendix A. Tables: Massachusetts Provincial Forces during the Seven Years' War; Appendix B. Diaries and Orderly Books; Appendix C. Provincial Troop Disorders, 1755-1759; Appendix D. Provincial Sermons, 1755-1762; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
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Subject French and Indian War (United States : 1754-1763)
Massachusetts -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763.
Massachusetts. Militia -- History -- 18th century.
Massachusetts. Militia.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century.
Soldiers.
Massachusetts.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Other Form: Print version: Anderson, Fred, 1949- People's army 0807816116 (DLC) 84002344 (OCoLC)10404480
ISBN 9781469600499 (electronic book)
1469600498 (electronic book)
0807816116
9780807816110
9780807845769
0807845760