Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution
Download or Read eBook Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution PDF 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.
Author | : Jack Coggins |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2002-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0486420728 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780486420721 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ships and Seamen of the American Revolution by : Jack Coggins
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.