"Diary of Captain John Cooke, 1794" by John Cooke is a historical diary published in the 1900's, recounting the daily life and important events experienced by Captain Cooke while serving under General Wayne. This book gives a glimpse into what it was like for soldiers on the American frontier, including building Fort Wayne, fighting battles, and the relationships soldiers had with Native American tribes. Through diary entries that discuss troop movements, interactions with deserters, military operations, and scarcity of resources, readers learn of his experiences in September and October 1794. The diary also includes a notable sermon and descriptions of building fortifications along the way.
Diary of Captain John Cooke, 1794
By John Cooke
Experience the raw realities of early American military life as a captain battles the wilderness, builds forts, and faces the challenges of war in his own words.
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