Bøger af William Goold

""Colonel Arthur Noble, Of Georgetown; Fort Halifax; Colonel William Vaughan, Of Matinicus And Damariscotta"" is a historical book written by William Goold and published in 1881. The book focuses on the lives and military careers of two notable figures in Maine's history: Colonel Arthur Noble and Colonel William Vaughan. Colonel Arthur Noble was a prominent figure in Georgetown, Maine, and played a key role in the establishment of Fort Halifax during the French and Indian War. The book provides a detailed account of Noble's life, including his military career, his involvement in the local community, and his family life. Colonel William Vaughan, on the other hand, was a military leader who played a significant role in the defense of Maine during the American Revolution. He was stationed on the islands of Matinicus and Damariscotta, where he led his troops in battles against the British. The book details Vaughan's life, including his military achievements, his family background, and his contributions to the development of Maine.Overall, ""Colonel Arthur Noble, Of Georgetown; Fort Halifax; Colonel William Vaughan, Of Matinicus And Damariscotta"" provides a comprehensive and informative account of two important figures in Maine's history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Maine, the American Revolution, or military history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.