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Joshua Barney: Hero of the Revolution and 1812 (Library of naval biography) (Hardcover)

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Hardcover: 227 pages
Publisher: Naval Institute Press (Feb 2001)
Language English
ISBN-10: 1557504903
ISBN-13: 978-1557504906
Product Dimensions: 23.5 x 16.1 x 2.2 cm
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Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 2,265,546 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Scrutinizes the colorful life of Baltimore's Commodore Joshua Barney and analyzes events that forged his character. Barney took part in 35 Revolutionary War naval engagements and was imprisoned three times, escaping twice. In his later years Barney became a national hero for defending the Chesapeake during the War of 1812. Based on primary and seco

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