A Relic of the Revolution, Containing a Full and Particular Account of the Sufferings and Privations of All the American Prisoners Captured on the High Seas, and Carried to Plymouth, England, During the Revolution of 1776
A Relic of the Revolution, Containing a Full and Particular Account of the Sufferings and Privations of All the American Prisoners Captured on the High Seas, and Carried to Plymouth, England, During the Revolution of 1776;
This is a fascinating and harrowing account of the experiences of American prisoners of war during the Revolutionary War. The book details the capture and transport of prisoners to Plymouth, England, where they endured terrible conditions for months on end. The author, Captain Charles Herbert, was one of the prisoners, and his memoir provides a firsthand account of the suffering and privation that he and his fellow prisoners endured. This is an important historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the ...
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This is a fascinating and harrowing account of the experiences of American prisoners of war during the Revolutionary War. The book details the capture and transport of prisoners to Plymouth, England, where they endured terrible conditions for months on end. The author, Captain Charles Herbert, was one of the prisoners, and his memoir provides a firsthand account of the suffering and privation that he and his fellow prisoners endured. This is an important historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the Revolutionary War and the hardships faced by American patriots. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Very good. Captured on the high seas, and carried into Plymouth, England during the Revolution of 1776...Also an account of the several cruises of the squadron under the command of John Paul Jones. Frontis. 258pp. 16mo, rebound in full polished brown calf, spine lightly rubbed, slipcase. (New York: Arno Press, 1968). Very good Author was taken prisoner in the Brigantine Dolton in December, 1776, and served in the U. S. Frigate Alliance, 1779-1780. Text includes the names and hometowns of the American sailors imprisoned. Facsimile of the Boston, 1847 edition.
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