Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution

Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 0486420728
ISBN-13 : 9780486420721
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Book Synopsis Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution by : Jack Coggins

Download or read book Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution written by Jack Coggins and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully researched account of a lesser-known but vital aspect of the American war for independence chronicles exciting ship-to-ship battles, Benedict Arnold's efforts to build a fleet in Lake Champlain, the harassment of British ships by privateers, David Bushnell's "sub-marine" vessel and floating mines, uniforms, and much more. More than 150 black-and-white illustrations.


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