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Colonial American troops, 1610-1774 / René Chartrand ; illustrated by David Rickman.

Author: Chartrand, Rene.

Imprint:Oxford : Osprey, 2002-2003.

Description3 v. : ill. (some col.). maps, ports. ; 25 cm.

Note:v. 1. INTRODUCTION -- CHRONOLOGY -- ROYAL TROOPS IN NORTH AMERICA. New York, Virginia, Massachusetts, Nova Scotia & New Foundland, South Carolina -- ROYAL REGIMENTS RAISED OR ORGANIZED IN NORTH AMERICA. Philips' 40th Regiment, 1717- ; Oglethorpe's 42nd Regiment, 1737-48 ; Gooch's 61st (American) Regiment, 1740-46 ; Shirley's & Pepperell's Regiments: 65th & 66th, 1745-48; 50th & 51st, 1755-57 ; 60th (Royal Americans) Regiment, 1755- ; Gage's 80th (Light Armed) Regiment, 1758-63 ; Burton's 95th Regiment, 1761-63 -- COLONIAL MILITIAS. Organization - Enlistment - Equipment -- PROVINCIAL TROOPS. Early experiments ; The 1740's, the Louisbourg expedition ; The French-Indian War, 1755-63 ; Organization & conditions of service -- MILITIAS & PROVINCIAL TROOPS OF INDIVIDUAL COLONIES: Virginia ; New Netherlands ; New Sweden.

Note:v. 2. MASSACHUSETTS. Militia ; Massachusetts Bay ; Independent volunteer militia units ; Provincials ; The Seven Years' War -- NEW HAMPSHIRE. Militia ; Provincials -- CONNECTICUT. Militia ; Provincials -- RHODE ISLAND. Militia ; Provincials -- MARYLAND. Militia ; Provincials -- NEW YORK. Militia ; Provincials -- NEW JERSEY. Militia ; Provincials.

Note:v. 3. SOUTH CAROLINA -- NORTH CAROLINA -- PENNSYLVANIA -- DELAWARE -- GEORGIA -- NOVA SCOTIA -- HUDSON'S BAY -- QUEBEC PROVINCE -- RANGERS -- COLORS & STANDARDA -- CONCLUSION -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (v. 3) and index.



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Author:
Chartrand, Rene.
Series Statement
Men-at-arms ; 366, 372, 383
Subject:
United States. Army -- Colonial forces.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1600-1750.
United States -- History, Military -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States -- Militia -- History.
Contributor
Rickman, David.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Men-at-arms series ; 366, 372, 383.