The Head of Iron: A Romance of Colonial Pennsylvania

Year of Publication	1908
Publication Type	Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes	360 p.
Language	English
Contributors	Author: Burd Shippen Patterson
Publisher	T. M. Walker
City	Pittsburgh
Genre	Immigrant War
Keywords	French and Indian War Colonial America soldiers immigrants Jacobite rising of 1745
Abstract	Graeme Stewart fights in the Jacobite rising of 1745 in his native Scotland, but later emigrates to Pennsylvania, where he joins General Braddock in the French and Indian War.
Author Biography	Burd Shippen Patterson (1857-1924), born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, was an attorney, writer, and historian.
Time	1745-64
Places	Allegheny River Monongahela River Turtle Creek (tributary) Allegheny County Pittsburgh Downtown Ft. Duquesne Ft. Pitt Grant's Hill Hogg's Pond North Braddock Braddock's Field McKeesport Braddock's Spring Armstrong County Kittanning Bedford County Bedford Ft. Bedford Fayette County Brownsville Westmoreland County Ligonier Ft. Ligonier Penn Twp. Bushy Run Loyalhanna Creek (tributary)
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