Comprising Selections From His Journals And Correspondence. This One Contains The Biography Of John Ledyard, Born 1751 In Groton, Connecticut. He Lived A Colorful, Full Life. He Attended Dartmouth College, Shipped As A Sailor To The Mediterranean, Sailed With Captain James Cook On His Third And Final Voyage, Spent Two Years In A British Barracks For Refusing To Fight Against America During The Revolutionary War, Published His Recollections Of His Travels With Captain Cook And Attempted To Walk Across Siberia.