Author: Stocking, Abner
Synopsis:
'An interesting journal of Abner Stocking of Chatham, Connecticut: detailing the distressing events of the expedition against Quebec, under the command of Col. Arnold in the year 1775' is a captivating firsthand account of a perilous military expedition during the American Revolutionary War. Abner Stocking, a resident of Chatham, Connecticut, chronicles the harrowing events and challenges faced by Colonel Arnold's troops as they embark on a treacherous journey to capture Quebec. From treacherous terrain to encounters with hostile forces, Stocking's journal provides a gripping narrative that immerses readers in the intense struggles and sacrifices of the soldiers.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Memoir, Military history
Themes: Courage and resilience in the face of adversity, Sacrifice for a greater cause, Historical significance of the American Revolutionary War
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