Journals of Major Robert Rogers

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book memoir military memoir

Journals of Major Robert Rogers is a firsthand memoir detailing the campaigns and experiences of the famed 18th-century ranger leader during the French and Indian War.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ memoir ⓘ military memoir ⓘ
about	Anglo-French rivalry in North America ⓘ British Army in North America ⓘ Robert Rogers ⓘ colonial New England rangers ⓘ
author	Robert Rogers ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	British America ⓘ
describes	campaigns against French forces ⓘ campaigns against allied Native American forces ⓘ frontier conditions in 18th-century North America ⓘ irregular warfare ⓘ ranger tactics ⓘ scouting and reconnaissance missions ⓘ
documentedBy	Robert Rogers' own experiences ⓘ
genre	nonfiction ⓘ war literature ⓘ
hasPart	accounts of marches and expeditions ⓘ campaign narratives ⓘ descriptions of battles ⓘ observations on wilderness survival ⓘ
historicalSignificance	important source for military historians of the French and Indian War ⓘ primary source on British colonial warfare ⓘ primary source on Rogers' Rangers ⓘ
influenced	later ranger and light infantry doctrine ⓘ popular image of colonial frontier warfare ⓘ
intendedAudience	British readers ⓘ military and political leaders of the 18th century ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
literaryForm	first-person narrative ⓘ
literaryStyle	plain military prose ⓘ
mainSubject	French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ surface form: French and Indian War Rogers' Rangers ⓘ frontier warfare ⓘ
narrativeLocation	Great Lakes region ⓘ New York ⓘ North America ⓘ
perspective	firsthand account ⓘ
portrays	discipline and organization of ranger units ⓘ logistical challenges of wilderness campaigns ⓘ relations between British forces and Native American groups ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	1750s ⓘ French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ surface form: French and Indian War Seven Years' War ⓘ surface form: Seven Years' War (North American theater)

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Robert Rogers → wrote → Journals of Major Robert Rogers ⓘ