Forbes Road: Love, War, and Revenge on the Pennsylvania Frontier

TitleForbes Road: Love, War, and Revenge on the Pennsylvania Frontier
Year of Publication2012
Publication TypeNovel
Series TitleForbes Road Series, 1/4.
Number of Pages or Episodes486 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsShade, Robert J.
PublisherSunshine Hill Press
CityReva, VA
KeywordsBattle of Bushy Run; biological warfare; Conestoga wagons; French and Indian War; German Americans; Henry Bouquet (1719-65); Native Americans; Neolin; Pontiac (c. 1714/20-69); Pontiac's Rebellion; Scots-Irish Americans; Simeon Ecuyer; smallpox
Abstract

Young Wend Eckert volunteers to be a scout in the British Army to find his first love—now captive to a Mingo chief.
Notes

Harmony Twp. is referred to as Logstown, as it was then known
Author Biography

Robert Shade (1946— ), a former naval officer, holds degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Naval Postgraduate School. He lives in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
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1759-63

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