Nathaniel Swift: Redcoat in America

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Halifax, Nova Scotia - 1758, Nathaniel Swift, Redcoat, arrives from England to play his part defending the Colonies in the French and Indian War, part of the war known in British history as the Seven Year War. His story may have remained untold if it were not for the discovery, centuries later, of a letter dated 7th June 1757 found during the demolition of a church in Gloucetershire village. Research uncovers Nathaniel's part as a Redcoat and his subsequent family life in America as a discharged soldier a the great historical events of the time unfold leading to the American War of Independence. The events surrounding the capture Quebec, the famous Boston Tea Party and massacre, and the eventual American Declaration of Independence are told with significant accuracy. Don Moggs takes the action, tension and passion deep into the 18th century...