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The Chesapeake And Shannon, June 1, 1813 (1879)

The Chesapeake And Shannon, June 1, 1813 (1879)

George Henry Preble

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104483449
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''The Chesapeake and Shannon, June 1, 1813'' is a historical account written by George Henry Preble in 1879. The book details the naval battle between the USS Chesapeake and the HMS Shannon that took place on June 1, 1813, during the War of 1812. Preble provides a comprehensive analysis of the events leading up to the battle and the tactics used by both sides. He also examines the impact of the battle on American and British naval strategy, as well as the political and social consequences of the conflict. The book includes detailed diagrams and maps of the battle, as well as first-hand accounts from sailors who participated in the engagement. Overall, ''The Chesapeake and Shannon, June 1, 1813'' is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in naval history or the War of 1812.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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