The Life Of Henry Dodge From 1782-1833: With Maps Of The Battles Of The Pecatonica And Wisconsin Heights In The Black Hawk War (1890) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161704945)

The Life of Henry Dodge from 1782-1833 is a historical biography written by William Salter in 1890. The book chronicles the life of Henry Dodge, a prominent figure in the early history of Wisconsin and the United States. Born in 1782, Dodge grew up in Kentucky and Tennessee before moving to Missouri in 1800. He became involved in politics and military service, serving as a colonel in the War of 1812 and later as a territorial governor of Wisconsin.The book provides a detailed account of Dodge's life, including his family background, military service, and political career. It also includes maps of two important battles in the Black Hawk War, the Battles of the Pecatonica and Wisconsin Heights. These maps provide readers with a visual representation of the events described in the book.Overall, The Life of Henry Dodge from 1782-1833 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the early history of Wisconsin and the United States. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping the political and military landscape of the Midwest during the early 19th century.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: William Salter
ISBN-10: 1161704949
ISBN-13: 9781161704945
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 86
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d