The Naval Battles of the United States in the Different Wars with Foreign Nations, from the Commencement of the Revolution to the Present Time: Including Privateering. Embellished with Twenty ... EngravingsHiggins and Bradley, 1857 - 278 σελίδες |
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... command of her when equipped The commerce of the United States having suf- fered much from the ravages of the French , both in national vessels and privateers , Captain Truxton was sent with a squadron to the West Indies for its pro ...
... command of her when equipped The commerce of the United States having suf- fered much from the ravages of the French , both in national vessels and privateers , Captain Truxton was sent with a squadron to the West Indies for its pro ...
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... CAPTAIN LITTLE - FRIGATE BOSTON . The THE United States frigate Boston , commanded by captain Little , being on a cruise , to protect the American commerce in the West Indies , in latitude 22 , 50 , longitude 51 , captured , on the 12th ...
... CAPTAIN LITTLE - FRIGATE BOSTON . The THE United States frigate Boston , commanded by captain Little , being on a cruise , to protect the American commerce in the West Indies , in latitude 22 , 50 , longitude 51 , captured , on the 12th ...
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... Captain Sterrett , commander of the United States schooner Enter- prize , of twelve guns , and ninety men , fell in ... ordered the cruiser under his quarter , and kept his men at the guns . But the Tripo- litan had no sooner come to the ...
... Captain Sterrett , commander of the United States schooner Enter- prize , of twelve guns , and ninety men , fell in ... ordered the cruiser under his quarter , and kept his men at the guns . But the Tripo- litan had no sooner come to the ...
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... Captain Sterrett , after paying every attention to the wounded Tripolitans , ordered the cruiser to be dismantled . Her masts were cut . down . A spar was raised , to which was hung a tat- tered sail , as a flag . In this condition she ...
... Captain Sterrett , after paying every attention to the wounded Tripolitans , ordered the cruiser to be dismantled . Her masts were cut . down . A spar was raised , to which was hung a tat- tered sail , as a flag . In this condition she ...
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... command of this squadron , in May , 1803 . On the thirteenth of August , commodore Preble sailed in the Constitution for ... Captain William Bainbridge , commanding the fri- gate Philadelphia , had sailed in July ; and , on the twenty ...
... command of this squadron , in May , 1803 . On the thirteenth of August , commodore Preble sailed in the Constitution for ... Captain William Bainbridge , commanding the fri- gate Philadelphia , had sailed in July ; and , on the twenty ...
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