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Barnes, James
1866
1936
Chapman, Carlton T.
1860
1925
Chapman, Carlton Theodore
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Naval Actions of the War of 1812
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"Naval Actions of the War of 1812" by James Barnes is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the naval engagements that occurred during the War of 1812, highlighting key figures, strategies, and battles that defined this critical conflict between the United States and Great Britain. Through vivid descriptions and illustrations, Barnes aims to celebrate the bravery and achievements of American naval forces, fostering a sense of national pride. The opening of this work sets the tone for a detailed examination of the war's naval history, emphasizing the importance of remembering national heroes and their contributions to patriotism. Barnes discusses the reasons leading to the war, including impressment of American sailors by the British, and provides a compelling prelude to the naval actions that follow. The introduction captures the spirit of American sailors and their motivation for defending the nation, while also hinting at the book's focus on prominent figures such as Captain Isaac Hull and other commanders, setting the stage for an engaging exploration of naval warfare during this turbulent period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operations
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Category: History - American
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Warfare
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