American Privateers in the War Of 1812 : The Vessels and Their Prizes As Recorded in Niles' Weekly Register.

During the War of 1812, the U.S. Navy numbered several dozen ships and captured fewer than 200 British vessels. American privateers, on the other hand, commanded more than 200 vessels and captured more than 1,000 British ships. The privateers proved the only American force that consistently threaten...

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Author / Creator: Good, Timothy S.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers, 2011.
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