Tomahawk And Musket - French And Indian Raids In The Ohio Valley 1758

IN 1758, AT THE HEIGHT OF THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR, BRITISH BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN FORBES LED HIS ARMY ON A METHODICAL ADVANCE AGAINST FORT DUQUESENE, FRENCH HEADQUARTERS IN THE OHIO VALLEY. THE FRENCH, ALERTED TO THIS MOVE, LAUNCHED THEIR OWN COUNTER-RAID. 500 FRENCH AND CANADIANS, BACKED BY 500 INDIAN ALLIES, AMBUSHED THE HIGHLANDERS AND SENT THEM FLEEING BACK TO THE MAIN ARMY. THIS BOOK TELLS THE COMPLETE STORY OF THESE AMBITIOUS RAIDS AND COUNTER-RAIDS, GIVING IN-DEPTH DETAIL ON THE FORCES, TERRAIN, AND TACTICS.