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The naval War of 1812, or, The history of the United States Navy during the last war with Great Britain:...
The three volumes will again call to mind the famous naval actions and events of our second war of independence with Great Britain"--Introduction.
At the outbreak of the War of 1812, AmericaÕs prospects looked dismal. It was clear that the primary battlefield would be the open oceanÑbut AmericaÕs war fleet, only twenty ships...
329 sentiments, he writes to the Secretary of the Navy on August 10th , "I told (General Brown) that I should not visit the head of the lake unless the enemy's fleet did so. * * * To deprive the enemy of an apology for not meeting me, ...
A visual history of the War of 1812 includes hundreds of photos and illustrations, original and contemporary maps, historic documents, letters, ephemera and artifacts.
"During the War of 1812 the U.S. Navy came of age. In fleet actions on the lakes and single ship engagements at sea, American men of war defeated Royal Navy...
This edition of Theodore Roosevelt's thorough and detailed work on the naval engagements in the War of 1812 includes all of his original tables, lists, diagrams, appendices and notes.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.