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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press, (c)1984.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781469600499
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E199 .P467 1984
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Includes bibliographies and index.

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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