xvii, 253 pp. Frontispiece and nine plates, including several maps. An account of an early military achievement by American troops, during which Louisbourg was seized from the French during a mission led by Lieutenant General Pepperrell and assisted by the British fleet under Commodore Warren. Ten journals are reproduced here - including six anonymous journals, and those of Captain Joseph Sherburne, Privates George Mygate and Caleb Lamb, Chaplain Stephen Williams, and Colonel John Bradstreet - together with a foreword, editorial note, historical introduction, appendices, bibliography, and index.
