The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones
by John S. C. Abbott
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About this eBook
- Author
- Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877
- Title
- The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, Commonly Called Paul Jones
- Credits
- Produced by KD Weeks, Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E201: History: America: Revolution (1775-1783)
- Subject
- Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 55867
- Release Date
- November 1, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE LIFE OF Rear Admiral John Paul Jones .
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.CHAPTER I. The Early Life of John Paul Jones.
- 5.CHAPTER II. The Infant Navy.
- 6.CHAPTER III. Bearding the British Lion.
- 7.CHAPTER IV. Captain Jones at Nantes and at Brest.
- 8.CHAPTER V. Cruise of the Bon Homme Richard.
- 9.CHAPTER VI. The Bon Homme Richard and the Serapis.
- 10.CHAPTER VII. Result of the Victory.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII. Commodore Jones at Court.
- 12.CHAPTER IX. The Mutiny of Landais.
- 13.CHAPTER X. The Return to America.
- 14.CHAPTER XI. The War Ended.
- 15.CHAPTER XII. The Difficulties of Diplomacy.
- 16.CHAPTER XIII. The Mission to Denmark.
- 17.CHAPTER XIV. The Russian Campaign.
- 18.CHAPTER XV. Adventures in the Black Sea.
- 19.CHAPTER XVI. Retirement and Death.
- 20.Footnotes
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