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The Sacrifice Of The Shannon (1903)

The Sacrifice Of The Shannon (1903)

Hickman, William Albert

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: South

ISBN10: 1167224582
ISBN13: 9781167224584
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sacrifice of the Shannon is a historical novel written by William Albert Hickman and published in 1903. The book tells the story of the famous naval battle between the HMS Shannon and the USS Chesapeake during the War of 1812. The novel focuses on the character of Captain Philip Broke, the commander of the Shannon, and his efforts to defeat the Chesapeake and restore the honor of the British Navy. The book provides a detailed account of the battle, including its lead-up, the tactics used by both sides, and the aftermath. The Sacrifice of the Shannon is a gripping and well-researched historical novel that offers a fascinating insight into one of the most important naval battles of the 19th century.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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