Diary of a Soldier in the Year 1758-1759
Title
Diary of a Soldier in the Year 1758-1759
Creator
Description
Journal kept by James Henderson of Rutland, Vermont. Entries outline a march from Rutland to Ticonderoga, New York during French and English hostilities of the colonial period; give accounts of executions, accidents, skirmishes, and other interesting details of his life; list deaths in the company; and include a long description of Fort Ticonderoga.
Date
1759
Type
Text
Language
Identifier
Mss. Henderson, Jacob 1758-1759
Citation
Henderson, Jacob, “Diary of a Soldier in the Year 1758-1759,” B&ECPL Digital Collections, accessed June 18, 2026, https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17772.