The Boys Of 1812 and Other Naval Heroes
by James Russell Soley
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About this eBook
- Author
- Soley, James Russell, 1850-1911
- Title
- The Boys of 1812 and Other Naval Heroes
- Credits
- Produced by David Edwards, paksenarrion and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E151: History: America: United States
- Subject
- United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 41396
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41396
- Release Date
- November 18, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Boys of 1812 AND OTHER NAVAL HEROES
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 4.CHAPTER I. — THE BEGINNINGS OF THE NAVY.
- 5.CHAPTER II. — BIDDLE AND THE "RANDOLPH."
- 6.CHAPTER III. — WAR ON THE ENEMY'S COAST.
- 7.CHAPTER IV. — PAUL JONES'S CRUISES.
- 8.CHAPTER V. — BARRY AND BARNEY.
- 9.CHAPTER VI. — HOSTILITIES WITH FRANCE.
- 10.CHAPTER VII. — TRIPOLI.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII. — IMPRESSMENT.
- 12.CHAPTER IX. — THE WAR OF 1812.—THE "CONSTITUTION" AND THE "GUERRIÈRE."
- 13.CHAPTER X. — THE FIRST SLOOP ACTION.
- 14.CHAPTER XI. — DECATUR AND BAINBRIDGE.
- 15.CHAPTER XII. — CAPTAIN JAMES LAWRENCE.
- 16.CHAPTER XIII. — THE CRUISE OF THE "ESSEX."
- 17.CHAPTER XIV. — PERRY AND LAKE ERIE.
- 18.CHAPTER XV. — THE SLOOP ACTIONS.
- 19.CHAPTER XVI. — MACDONOUGH AND LAKE CHAMPLAIN.
- 20.CHAPTER XVII. — STEWART AND "OLD IRONSIDES."
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE WAR WITH ALGIERS.
- 22.CHAPTER XIX. — THE WAR WITH MEXICO.
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