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Nelson, James L.

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    Title/Author: George Washington's secret navy/ James L. Nelson.
    Reminder of title: how the American revolution went to sea /
    Author: Nelson, James L.
    Published: New York :McGraw-Hill, : c2008.,
    Description: xiii, 378 p. :ill., maps
    [NT 15003449]: The British command -- The greatest events, in the present age -- Noddles Island -- Machias sons of liberty -- "The amiable, generous and brave George Washington, Esquire" -- New Lords, new laws -- "We have the utmost reason to expect any attack" -- The Congressional Navy cabal -- "Our weakness & the enemy's strength at sea" -- George Washington's secret navy -- Hannah puts to sea -- Dolphin and industry -- Building and equipping an American fleet -- Marblehead boats at Beverly -- "Not a moment of time be lost" -- The empire strikes back -- Hancock and Franklin -- Congress pays a visit -- "For gods sake hurry off the vessels" -- Lee's autumn cruise -- "The blundering Captn Coit" -- Convoys and cruisers -- "Hard gales and squally" -- "[U]niversal joy ran through the whole" -- "His people are contentd" -- "And a privateering we will go, my boys" -- A new army -- A new year -- A new fleet -- Commodore of the fleet -- "[A] stroke well aim'd" -- "It is with the greatest pleasure I inform you" -- Epilogue: Washington rides south.
    Subject: United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 -
    Online resource: https://lb30.libraryandbook.net/Book_detial/EB978007149389501Click for full text (McGrawHill)
    ISBN: 0071493891
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