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The Captain went immediately to the men in charge of the sentry. He soon settled matters with them, and found they were ready to defend the ship and her flag. The cabin Was soon torn away, and the ship prepared for action. But no frigate came. Pretty soon a man of war brig hove in sight.
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- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1527899403
- ISBN 13 9781527899407
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages52
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This historical memoir transports readers to the tumultuous world of early 19th-century naval warfare through the thrilling first-hand account of a seasoned mariner aboard the legendary U.S. frigate Constitution during the War of 1812. From the ship's construction and early voyages to the gripping tales of fierce battles and daring escapes, the author offers an immersive chronicle of life on the high seas. The book goes beyond mere recounting of events to provide valuable insights into the social dynamics, hardships, and camaraderie that shaped the lives of sailors during the era of wooden ships and iron men. The author's personal observations and anecdotes illuminate the complexities of naval life, from the rigors of discipline to the camaraderie forged in the face of adversity. More than just a historical document, this book explores universal themes of courage, resilience, and patriotism, inviting readers to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who defended their nation on the front lines of maritime conflict. Through the author's vivid prose, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the human experience in one of history's most pivotal naval conflicts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527899407_0
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