The Pennsylvania Navy, 1775-1781: The Defense of the DelawareRutgers University Press, 1974 - 514 pages "Wherever possible I have permitted the participants in the narrative on the State navy and the defense of the Bay and River Delaware, to tell their own story, in their own way."--Preface. |
Table des matières
Building the Fleet1775 | 11 |
Building and Rebuilding a Navy1776 | 58 |
Trenton and Princeton1776 | 74 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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