02329cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000500011524500530016526400510021830000470026933600260031633700260034233800360036850000310040450800910043552012730052653400450179965300300184465300470187465300510192185600430197265943UtSlPG20260610134525.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF4761 aPublic Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County12aA Soldier's Life on the Western Frontier in 1813 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-07-28  aStephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"A Soldier's Life on the Western Frontier in 1813" is a historical account prepared by the staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County, published in the mid-20th century. This pamphlet serves as a reprint of an anonymous letter that depicts the experiences of an American soldier during the War of 1812. The book encapsulates the themes of military life, hardship, camaraderie, and the challenges faced on the western frontier during this tumultuous period.  The content primarily revolves around a soldier's detailed recollections of life in the army, including his perilous march through difficult terrain, the constant threat of attack from Indigenous forces, and the hardships of living without proper supplies. The author shares vivid descriptions of muddy marches, scarcity of food, and the toll of war, alongside moments of companionship and resilience among the troops. Through his narrative, the soldier reflects on the emotional and physical trials of military service while recognizing the shared experiences and bravery of his comrades. The letter conveys both a sense of duty and the stark realities faced by those serving in the frontier army during a significant conflict in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aNorthwest, Old -- History  aFrontier and pioneer life -- United States  aUnited States -- Armed Forces -- Military life40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65943