A FRENCH CUTTER OF 16 GUNS. (From an engraving by Merlo), 332 BENJAMIN STODDERT. (From a painting at the Navy Department, Washington), 334 “CAPTAIN STERRETT IN THE _ENTERPRISE_, PAYING TRIBUTE TO _TRIPOLI_.” (From an old wood-cut), 337 A SCHOONER-OF-WAR, LIKE THE _ENTERPRISE_. (From a wood-cut in the “Kedge Anchor”), 339 MAP OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 340 WILLIAM BAINBRIDGE. (From an engraving by Edwin), 341 STEPHEN DECATUR. (From an engraving by Osborn of the portrait by White), 347 BURNING OF THE FRIGATE _PHILADELPHIA_ BY DECATUR. (From an old wood-cut), 352 THE BLOWING UP OF THE FRIGATE _PHILADELPHIA_. (From an engraving in Waldo’s “Decatur”), 355 A PIECE OF THE _PHILADELPHIA’S_ STERN. (From the original piece at the Naval Institute, Annapolis), 358 EDWARD PREBLE. (From an engraving by Kelly of the picture in Faneuil Hall, Boston), 360 DECATUR AVENGING THE MURDER OF HIS BROTHER. (From an engraving in Waldo’s “Decatur”), 363 REUBEN JAMES SAVING DECATUR’S LIFE. (From an engraving of the picture by Chappel), 365 JOHN TRIPPE. (After a French engraving), 367 THE BATTLE OF TRIPOLI, AUGUST 3, 1804. (From the painting by Corné, 1805, at the Naval Academy, Annapolis), 369 MAP OF THE HARBOR OF TRIPOLI, 372 THE EXPLOSION OF THE _INTREPID_. (From an old engraving), 375 PREBLE’S MEDAL, 379 “THE PRESS-GANG IMPRESSING A YOUNG WATERMAN ON HIS MARRIAGE DAY.” (From an English engraving, illustrating an old song), 386 ANOTHER VIEW OF THE “YOUNG WATERMAN” AND THE PRESS-GANG. (From an English engraving), 388 A FLOGGING SCENE. (“The Point of Honor.” A sailor about to be flogged is saved by a comrade’s confession.) (From a drawing by George Cruikshank), 391 THE UNITED STATES FRIGATE _ESSEX_. (From a lithograph at the Naval Academy, Annapolis), 393 CAPT. HENRY WHITBY, R. N. (From an engraving by Page), 405 CAPT. SALUSBURY PRYCE HUMPHREYS, R. N. (From an English engraving), 411 TAKING DESERTERS FROM THE _CHESAPEAKE_, 413