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Rodney, the Ranger, with Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield

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About This Book

A young, resolute farm boy grows into a frontier ranger as he learns scouting, riding dispatches, and survival skills during the Revolutionary conflict. He meets influential local leaders, forges friendships and rivalries, and endures betrayals, captivity, and rescue missions that place heavy demands on his loyalties and his family. The episodic chapters move from quiet farm scenes to scouting expeditions, skirmishes, and larger campaigns against invading forces, culminating in a return home where recognition and personal reward eclipse formal promotion. Themes of duty, coming of age, sacrifice, and the hardships of frontier warfare bind the adventure and its human costs into a cohesive narrative.

About the Author

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John V. Lane

John V. Lane is an author known for his historical fiction, particularly his work "Rodney, the Ranger, with Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield." This novel explores the adventures of a ranger during the American Revolutionary War, highlighting the experiences of Daniel Morgan and his contributions to the conflict. Lane's writing reflects a keen interest in American history and the lives of those who shaped it, offering readers a glimpse into the past through engaging storytelling.

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