The Fatal Cruise of the Argus Two Captains in the War Of 1812 |
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| Author:
| Dye, Ira |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55750-175-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1994 |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Events from the first stirrings of the slave revolution in Haiti in 1789, through the wars at sea of the French Revolution and Napoleon and the War of 1812 are presented through the stories of two adventurous young naval officers, William Henry Allen of the US Navy and John Fordyce Maples of the Royal Navy.
Events from the first stirrings of the slave revolution in Haiti in 1789, through the wars at sea of the French Revolution and Napoleon and the War of 1812 are presented through the stories of two adventurous young naval officers, William Henry Allen of the US Navy and John Fordyce Maples of the Royal Navy.