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The Life Of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry V2 (1840)

The Life Of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry V2 (1840)

MacKenzie, Alexander Slidell

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ISBN10: 1163901903
ISBN13: 9781163901908
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 274
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry V2 is a biography written by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie in 1840. The book details the life of Perry, a naval officer who served in the United States Navy during the War of 1812. Perry is best known for his victory over the British fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie, which played a significant role in turning the tide of the war in favor of the United States. The biography covers Perry's early life, his naval career, and his personal and professional relationships. It also provides insight into the political and military context of the time, including the tensions between the United States and Great Britain and the challenges faced by the American navy. Mackenzie's writing is detailed and informative, drawing on primary sources such as letters, journals, and official documents to provide a comprehensive account of Perry's life and achievements. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Perry's life and career, making it easy to follow his story and understand the broader historical context. Overall, The Life of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy and the War of 1812. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most celebrated naval heroes, as well as the political and military landscape of the early 19th century.In Two Volumes.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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