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George Washington's Secret Navy: How the American Revolution Went to Sea

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George Washington's Secret Navy: How the American Revolution Went to Sea - Nelson, James L
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In 1775 General George Washingtonsecretly armed a handful of small ships andsent them to sea against the worldsmightiest navy From the author of the critically acclaimed "BenedictArnolds Navy," here is the story of how Americas firstcommander-in-chief--whose previous military experiencehad been entirely on land--nursed the fledglingAmerican Revolution through a season of stalemate bysending troops to sea. Mining previously overlookedsources, James L. Nelsons swiftly moving narrativeshows that George Washington deliberately ...

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George Washington's Secret Navy: How the American Revolution Went to Sea 2009, McGraw-Hill

ISBN-13: 9780071628259

Trade paperback

George Washington's Secret Navy: How the American Revolution Went to Sea 2008, International Marine Publishing, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780071493895

Hardcover