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The Last Cruise of the Oliver Cromwell 1779

The Last Cruise of the Oliver Cromwell 1779

Middlebrook, Louis F.

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ISBN10: 1168674859
ISBN13: 9781168674852
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Last Cruise Of The Oliver Cromwell 1779 is a historical non-fiction book written by Louis F. Middlebrook. The book narrates the final voyage of the American privateer ship, Oliver Cromwell, during the American Revolutionary War in 1779. The ship, captained by George Wait Babcock, set sail from Boston with a crew of 120 men on a mission to capture British vessels and disrupt their supply lines. The book provides a detailed account of the ship's journey, including its encounters with British vessels, storms, and the hardships faced by the crew. The author uses primary sources such as letters, journals, and logbooks to recreate the events of the voyage. The book also sheds light on the politics of the time, including the tensions between the American colonies and Britain, and the role of privateers in the war.The Last Cruise Of The Oliver Cromwell 1779 is a well-researched and engaging book that provides a unique perspective on the American Revolutionary War. It is suitable for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in naval warfare and the American Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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