The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 1 (of 4) — John Shaqi
The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 1 (of 4)Spears, John Randolph
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The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 1 (of 4)
Spears, John Randolph
United States. Navy -- History; United States. Navy -- History -- Spanish-American War, 1898
MAP OF THE AMERICAN COAST, 161
SIGNATURES OF JOHN MANLY AND HECTOR MCNEIL, 181
FACSIMILE OF A LETTER FROM THOMAS THOMPSON TO CAPTAIN MCNEIL.
(From the original at the Lenox Library), 183–4
A TYPICAL NASSAU FORT--FORT FINCASTLE. (From a photograph by
Rau), 187
AN ENGLISH FRIGATE OF FORTY GUNS. (From an engraving by
Verico), 191
“A PROCLAMATION.” (From the copy at the Lenox Library), 198
“AN ORDINANCE ASCERTAINING WHAT CAPTURES ON WATER SHALL BE
LAWFUL.” (From the copy at the Lenox Library), 202
ALEXANDER MURRAY. (From an engraving by Edwin of the painting
by Wood), 208
JOSHUA BARNEY. (From an engraving by Gross after a miniature by
Isabey), 210
FIGHT OF THE _HYDER ALI_ WITH THE _GENERAL MONK_, 1782. (From a
painting by Crépin at the Naval Academy, Annapolis), 213
A RELIC OF TWO REVOLUTIONARY CAPTAINS--BILL OF LADING FOR JOHN
BARRY SIGNED BY JOSHUA BARNEY. (From the original at the
Lenox Library), 216
“THE HOWES ASLEEP IN PHILADELPHIA”--A CARICATURE DRAWN FORTH BY
THE DOINGS OF REVOLUTIONARY PRIVATEERS, 219
THE BRITISH PRISON SHIP _JERSEY_. (From an old wood-cut), 221
A PERMIT TO VISIT ONE OF THE PRISON SHIPS. (From the original
at the Lenox Library), 223
MAP OF THE WALE BOGT AND ITS VICINITY, 225
A RELIC OF THE PRISON SHIPS: ENTRANCE TO THE VAULT OF THE
_MARTYRS_. (From an old wood-cut), 226
RICHARD DALE. (From an engraving by Dodson after the portrait
by Wood), 231
PIERRE LANDAIS. (From a copy, at the Lenox Library, of a
miniature), 236
LEITH PIER AND HARBOR. (From an old engraving), 239
JOHN PAUL JONES. (From an engraving by Guttenberg, after a
drawing by Notté, in the collection of Mr. W. C. Crane), 242
THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE _BONHOMME RICHARD_ and _SERAPIS_.
(From an engraving by Hamilton of a drawing by Collier), 246
DIAGRAM OF THE _SERAPIS-BONHOMME RICHARD_ BATTLE, 249
THE _SERAPIS_ AND THE _BONHOMME RICHARD_. (From an engraving by
Lerpinière after a drawing by Fitler), 252
PAUL JONES CAPTURING THE _SERAPIS_. (From an engraving of the
picture by Chappel), 258
CAPT. SIR RICHARD PEARSON. (From an engraving by Cook), 261
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