This history of the Pennsylvania frontier; of which Fort Pitt was the center; details this state's most crucial time (1775 to 1783). In terms of conflict; the pioneers of this region suffered great hardships due to weather; Indians; and of course the Brit
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. this is easily the most comprehensive account yet written of the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren ...By Charlie TownsleyWell written; highly readable; this is easily the most comprehensive account yet written of the Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid. Dr. Venter is unquestionable the authority on the Kilpatrick Raid on Richmond in 1864. I especially enjoyed the short biographical sketches of the participants involved in this drama along with the description of Dahlgren's death and the details of what transpired with his body along with his personal property.This book is highly recommended reading.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy ECVGreat detail about the raid and entertaining at the same time. Highly recommended.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy CustomerExcellent research on a little-known story.
