Project Gutenberg 2014-02-25 Public domain in the USA. 229 Barnes, John S. (John Sanford) 1836 1911 Barnes, John Sanford 11020497 The logs of the Serapis--Alliance--Ariel, under the command of John Paul Jones, 1779-1780 Produced by David Edwards, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain material produced by Microsoft for their Live Search Books site.) "The Logs of the Serapis—Alliance—Ariel" edited by John S. Barnes is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This volume compiles the logs from significant naval engagements during the American Revolutionary War, focusing on the ships commanded by the legendary naval officer John Paul Jones from 1779 to 1780. The book likely addresses topics related to naval warfare, ship operations, and the personal accounts of the officers and crew involved in these pivotal maritime events. The opening of the book sets the stage for an analysis of Jones' command and the ships involved in his campaigns. It begins with an introduction detailing the significance of the logs, alongside a list of officers and crew from the "Bon Homme Richard," documenting their enlistments and roles. Furthermore, early entries foreshadow the battle with the British ship "Serapis," noting the mustering and operational details of the American ships. The focus on meticulous record-keeping paints a vivid picture of naval life and strategy during the Revolutionary War, highlighting both the challenges faced and the heroism displayed by those under Jones' command. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45011/45011-h/images/cover-page.jpg Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 Bon Homme Richard (Ship) Serapis (Ship) Alliance (Frigate) Ariel (Ship : 1777-1793) E201 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 762420 2025-08-18T09:05:01.062181 text/html 757606 2024-10-24T02:53:35 text/html 5415852 2025-08-18T09:05:18.352119 application/epub+zip 5413402 2025-08-18T09:05:04.228338 application/epub+zip 174158 2025-08-18T09:05:02.139195 application/epub+zip 4536136 2025-08-18T09:05:24.053122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4516954 2025-08-18T09:05:16.238410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 348731 2022-09-20T14:28:20.633527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445055 2025-08-18T09:04:57.569243 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 424955 2024-10-24T02:53:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17871 2025-08-18T09:05:24.278102 application/rdf+xml 6062 2025-08-18T09:05:02.481220 image/jpeg 1275 2025-08-18T09:05:02.385265 image/jpeg 17934954 2025-08-18T09:05:01.242239 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia