With Washington in the west; $b or, A soldier boy's battles in the wilderness

"With Washington in the West; or, A Soldier Boy's Battles in the Wilderness" by Edward Stratemeyer is a historical fiction story that transports readers to colonial America, where young David Morris trades farm life for adventure. Living near Will's Creek, Virginia, David anticipates news from his father, a trader in the west, when he meets White Buffalo, a Delaware Indian, who delivers letters. Prompted by his Uncle Joe, David becomes aware of the increasing conflict between English traders and the French in the Ohio Valley. As tensions rise, David's journey begins as he goes from a boy on a farm to being involved in the challenges of his time, facing threats to his family and his home while also interacting with historical figures like Washington.