The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 3 (of 4)Spears, John Randolph
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The history of our Navy from its origin to the present day, 1775-1897, vol. 3 (of 4)
Spears, John Randolph
United States. Navy -- History; United States. Navy -- History -- Spanish-American War, 1898
FIGHT OF THE _ESSEX_ WITH THE _PHŒBE_ AND _CHERUB_. (From an
engraving by Strickland of a drawing by Captain Porter), 37
A MARQUESAN “CHIEF WARRIOR.” (From an engraving by Strickland
of a drawing by Captain Porter), 51
UNITED STATES RAZEE _INDEPENDENCE_ AT ANCHOR. (From the “Kedge
Anchor”), 56
CHARLES MORRIS. (From a photograph owned by Mr. C. B. Hall), 57
UNITED STATES SHIP-OF-WAR _COLUMBUS_ AT ANCHOR. (From the
“Kedge Anchor”), 63
LEWIS WARRINGTON. (From an engraving by Gimbrede of the
painting by Jarvis), 67
DIAGRAM OF THE _PEACOCK-EPERVIER_ BATTLE, 68
THE _PEACOCK_ AND THE _EPERVIER_. (From a wood-cut in the
“Naval Monument”), 69
THE _PEACOCK_ AND THE _EPERVIER_. (From an engraving by
Strickland of a drawing by Birch), 73
MEDAL AWARDED TO LEWIS WARRINGTON AFTER THE CAPTURE OF THE
_EPERVIER_ BY THE _PEACOCK_, 77
JOHNSTON BLAKELEY. (From an engraving by Gimbrede), 82
THE _WASP_ AND _REINDEER_. (From a wood-cut in the “Naval
Monument”), 87
MEDAL AWARDED TO JOHNSTON BLAKELEY AFTER THE CAPTURE OF THE
_REINDEER_ BY THE _WASP_, 90
THE _WASP_ AND _AVON_. (From a wood-cut in the “Naval
Monument”), 94
DIAGRAM OF THE _WASP-AVON_ BATTLE, 96
SCENE OF NAVAL OPERATIONS ON LAKE HURON, 1814, 108
THE ATTACK ON FORT OSWEGO, LAKE ONTARIO, MAY 6, 1814. (From an
engraving, published in 1815, by R. Havel, after a drawing of
Lieutenant Hewett, Royal Marines), 118–119
ONE OF THE UNLAUNCHED LAKE VESSELS. (From a photograph), 130
NEAR SKENESBOROUGH ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN. (From an old engraving in
the collection of Mr. W. C. Crane), 133
THOMAS MACDONOUGH. (From an engraving by Forrest of the
portrait by Jarvis), 140
MAJOR-GENERAL ALEXANDER MACOMB. (From an engraving by Longacre
of the portrait by Sully), 146
THE BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN. (From an old wood-cut), 155
THE BATTLE OF PLATTSBURG. (From an old wood-cut), 157
MACDONOUGH’S VICTORY ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN. (From an engraving in
the “Naval Monument”), 159
BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN, 1814, 162
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