Woodburne Potter's classic account of the early months of the Second Seminole War (1835-1842), now with an Introduction, Endnotes, and Index by noted historians John & Mary Lou Missall. For those who wish to study first-hand accounts of the Second Seminole War, one of the most useful resources is Potter's "The War in Florida." Although Potter was only in Florida for a few months, he was present at a time when much of the action took place and was able to speak to many of the participants. Potter was also a keen observer and interested in mare than battles. His views on the causes of the war...