Defending Fort Stanwix - William L Kidder - Bog

"This book describes the experiences of the diverse people who successfully defended Fort Stanwix on the New York frontier at the Mohawk River Oneida carrying place portage between 1758 and 1781. It focuses on Colonel Peter Gansevoort's 3rd New York Continental regiment and the August 1777 three-week siege by forces under British Colonel St. Leger."--