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In the Age of Fighting Sail (1650-1820), ambitious officers of the navies of many nations sought...
The clash between the American Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis during the American...
When war broke out in 1812, neither the United States Navy nor the Royal Navy had more than a...
The most successful commerce raider of the Civil War, the CSS Alabama almost single-handedly...
Despite his lack of formal military training, George Washington may be one of history's must...
On April 17, 1863 Benjamin Grierson led a force of 1,700 Union cavalrymen across enemy lines...
Mark Lardas explores the origins of American warships, primarily light and medium frigates,...
Famed as a classic naval duel, a one-on-one clash between two sailing frigates offered the...
The 'Original Six' frigates were commissioned by the new-born US Navy at a staggering cost of...
Approximately 200,000 African Americans fought for the Union during the Civil War. Initially,...
Before the American Civil War most Native Americans or Indians lived in an area of the South...
The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems - the only launch...
By 1805 the 44-gun frigate was probably viewed as a failed experiment whilst the 38-gun frigate...
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