The Sailing Navy 1775 1854 Paul H Silverstone.pdf

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The . Navy Warship Series
The Sailing Navy, 1775–1854
Civil War Navies, 1855–1883
The New Navy, 1883–1922
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THE SAILING
NAVY
1775–1854
Paul H. Silverstone
New York London
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Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business
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Silverstone, Paul H.
The sailing navy : 1775 ‑ 1854 / Paul H. Silverstone.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0‑415‑97872‑6 (hb)
1. Warships‑‑United States‑‑History‑‑18th century. 2. Warships‑‑United States‑‑History‑‑19th century. 3. United States.
Continental Navy‑‑Lists of vessels. 4. United States. Navy‑‑Lists of vessels. 5. Navies‑‑United States. I. Title.
2006
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