HISTORY BY HAND

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Book Number: 407002

The Book: Through so Many Dangers: The Memoirs and Adventures of Robert Kirk[wood], Late of the Royal Highland Regiment, edited by  Ian McCulloch and Timothy Todish. Published by Purple Mountain Press, Fleischmanns, NY, 2004. 1st edition. Index, biblio., illus., 4to., sofcovers, new condition, 174 pp.

Information about the Book: Robert Kirkwood, a "Lowland Scotch" from Ayr, enlisted in "Montgomerie's Highlanders" 1756. He served with the 42nd and 77th Highland regiments in North America during the French and Indian War and Pontiac's Rebellion. His "narative offers an uncommon window on the horrific experiences of the usually anonymous, everyday soldiers who shaped the destiny of North America".

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