Blue Jackets of 1812

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Set in 1887, this illustrated account delves into the events surrounding a tumultuous period of war, highlighting key battles and naval operations. It covers the conflict with France, naval strategy, significant commanders like Bainbridge and Decatur, and various maritime engagements on both the ocean and lakes. The narrative also addresses international debates, privateering, and the challenges faced on the New England coast. Rich in historical detail, it provides an engaging exploration of military tactics and the broader implications of the war.