A journal containing an accurate and interesting account of the hardships, sufferings, battles, defeat, and captivity of those heroic Kentucky volunteers and regulars, commanded by General Winchester, in the year 1812-13 Also, two narratives, by men that were wounded in the battles on the River Raisin, and taken captive by the Indians

"A Journal Containing an Accurate and Interesting Account of the Hardships, Sufferings, Battles, Defeat, and Captivity of Those Heroic Kentucky Volunteers and Regulars, Commanded by General Winchester, in the Years 1812-13" by Elias Darnell, recounts the trials of American soldiers during the War of 1812. It tracks the experiences, battles, and hardships faced by Kentucky volunteers, incorporating personal accounts of soldiers wounded and captured in action. Beginning with troop organization in Kentucky and their march, the journal captures the soldiers' initial enthusiasm and documents their reaction to the devastating news of General Hull's surrender. The narrative follows the toll of harsh weather, limited supplies, and constant threat that challenge the soldiers, painting a picture of both the external and internal conflicts that the brave men endured during the battles.