A Soldier Of Virginia

A Soldier of Virginia is a historical novel written by Burton Egbert Stevenson and published in 1901. The story is set during the French and Indian War, and follows the experiences of a young Virginia soldier named Richard Morton. Morton is a member of Colonel George Washington's regiment, and is sent to join General Edward Braddock's campaign to capture Fort Duquesne.The novel is a fictionalized account of the events leading up to Braddock's defeat, which was a major turning point in the war. Morton's experiences during the campaign are used to illustrate the harsh realities of war, as well as the bravery and dedication of the soldiers who fought in it.Throughout the book, Morton struggles to come to terms with the horrors of war, and the senseless violence that he witnesses. He also forms close bonds with his fellow soldiers, and learns important lessons about loyalty, courage, and sacrifice.A Soldier of Virginia is a well-researched and engaging historical novel that provides a vivid and realistic portrayal of life during the French and Indian War. It is a compelling read for anyone interested in military history, or who enjoys well-crafted historical fiction.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.