Initials marked to bottom edge in marker, else very good in unclipped dustjacket.đ8. Battles in Charleston, New York, and New Jersey The American Revolution-and thus the history of the United States-began. From the bloody and gunpowder-drenched battles fought by American seamen - from Bunker Hill to Tripoli to New Orleans - to the fierce rhetorical combat waged by the Founders in Congress, ' If By Sea' masterfully charts the course by which the Navy became an essential and celebrated American institution." - from the dustjacket.ģ. If By Sea: The Forging of the American Navy-from the Revolution to the War of 1812. Daughan chronicles the embattled origins of the United States Navy. "Drawing on fifteen years of research, historian George C. 8vo, brown paper-covered spine with rose paper-covered boards, gilt lettering to spine. If by Sea : The Forging of the American Navy - from the Revolution to the War of 1812.
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