Soldier And Pioneer: A Biographical Sketch Of Lieutenant-Colonel Richard C. Anderson Of The Continental Army (1879) - Paperback

by Edward Lowell Anderson (Author)

Soldier and Pioneer is a biographical sketch of Lieutenant-Colonel Richard C. Anderson, who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Written by Edward Lowell Anderson and originally published in 1879, the book provides a detailed account of Anderson's life, from his early years in Virginia to his military service and beyond.The book begins with an overview of Anderson's family background and childhood, including his education and early interests. It then moves on to his military career, describing his service in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and his various battles and campaigns.Throughout the book, Anderson's personal life and character are also explored, including his relationships with family members and fellow soldiers. The author also delves into Anderson's post-war career as a pioneer and land surveyor in the western United States.Overall, Soldier and Pioneer offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a lesser-known figure from American history, providing valuable insights into the experiences of soldiers and pioneers during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.