Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel R. Potter, Who Was a Soldier in the American Revolution (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163829400)

The book, ""Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel R. Potter, Who Was a Soldier in the American Revolution"" by Israel R. Potter, is a memoir that recounts the life of Israel Potter, a soldier who fought in the American Revolution. The book covers Potter's early life in Rhode Island, his enlistment in the Continental Army, and his experiences during the war. Potter's adventures take him from the battlefields of the Revolution to the high seas, where he becomes a sailor and eventually a prisoner of war in England. He escapes from prison and travels to Europe, where he meets with famous figures of the time, such as Benjamin Franklin and King Louis XVI of France. Throughout the book, Potter provides a firsthand account of the events and people that shaped the American Revolution and its aftermath. The book also sheds light on the life of a common soldier during the war and the challenges they faced.Overall, ""Life and Remarkable Adventures of Israel R. Potter, Who Was a Soldier in the American Revolution"" is a fascinating historical account of a man who lived through one of the most significant periods in American history.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.

Author: Israel Potter
ISBN-10: 1163829404
ISBN-13: 9781163829400
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 124
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d